Application of serology and nested polymerase chain reaction for identifying Chlamydophila pneumoniae in community-acquired lower respiratory tract infections in children

• Auteurs principaux: Surinder Kumar (Auteur), Sanjeev R Saigal (Auteur), Gulshan Rai Sethi (Auteur), Sanchit Kumar (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Context: Chlamydophila pneumoniae is a common cause of community-acquired respiratory infections, including pneumonia, bronchitis, and upper respiratory tract infections. Since it is difficult to detect C. pneumoniae in clinical practice, specific etiological diagnosis is established only in a minor...