Comparison of PCR, Culture, and Serological Tests for Diagnosis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Respiratory Tract Infection in Children

For diagnosis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection we compared two rapid tests, PCR and the immunoglobulin M immunofluorescence assay (IgM IFA), with culture and the complement fixation test (CFT), in a prospective study among 92 children with respiratory tract infection and 74 controls. Based on posi...

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Published in:	J Clin Microbiol
Main Authors:	Dorigo-Zetsma, J. W., Zaat, S. A. J., Wertheim-van Dillen, P. M. E., Spanjaard, L., Rijntjes, J., van Waveren, G., Jensen, J. S., Angulo, A. F., Dankert, J.
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1999
Subjects:	Bacteriology
Online Access:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC84154/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9854056/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.37.1.14-17.1999
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