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Pneumococcal pneumonia in children less than 5 years: Are we underdiagnosing?
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Abstract
Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading cause of bacterial pneumonia in children.Diagnosis of Pneumococcal pneumonia by culture methods is difficult, if antibiotics were taken before culture.The objectives of this study were 1-to evaluate the diagnostic yield of (BinaxNOW) antigen test, and culture methods compared to quantitative PCR, for the identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae i...
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
2023
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Open Access
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Pneumococcal pneumonia in children less than 5 years: Are we underdiagnosing?
Citations:
1
References:
14
Abstract
Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading cause of bacterial pneumonia in children.Diagnosis of Pneumococcal pneumonia by culture methods is difficult, if antibiotics were taken before culture.The objectives of this study were 1-to evaluate the diagnostic yield of (BinaxNOW) antigen test, and culture methods compared to quantitative PCR, for the identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae i...
Keywords
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
2023
Article
Open Access
2-Y Citation Average
0.484
Language
Country