Longitudinal Analysis of Pneumococcal Antibodies during Community-Acquired Pneumonia Reveals a Much Higher Involvement of Streptococcus pneumoniae than Estimated by Conventional Methods Alone

In up to half of all cases of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), no pathogen can be identified with conventional diagnostic methods. The most common identified causative agent is Streptococcus pneumoniae. In this study, pneumococcal antibody responses during CAP were analyzed to estimate the contri...

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Huvudupphovsmän: van Mens, Suzan P., Meijvis, Sabine C. A., Endeman, Henrik, van Velzen-Blad, Heleen, Biesma, Douwe H., Grutters, Jan C., Vlaminckx, Bart J. M., Rijkers, Ger T.
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: American Society for Microbiology 2011
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Clinical Laboratory Immunology
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3122512/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21367978
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/CVI.00007-11
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