Limited Utility of Polymerase Chain Reaction in Induced Sputum Specimens for Determining the Causes of Childhood Pneumonia in Resource-Poor Settings: Findings From the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) Study
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2017-06-15Publisher
Oxford: Oxford University PressType
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Additional authors: Mwananyanda, Lawrence; Fu, Wei; Shi, Qiyuan; Baggett, Henry C.; Brooks, W. Abdullah; Feikin, Daniel R.; Howie, Stephen R.C.; Knoll, Maria Deloria; Kotloff, Karen L.; Levine, Orin S.; Madhi, Shabir A.; O'Brien, Katherine L.; Scott, J. Anthony G.; Antonio, Martin; Awori, Juliet O.; Baillie, Vicky L.; DeLuca, Andrea N.; Driscoll, Amanda J.; Higdon, Melissa M.; Hossain, Lokman; Jahan, Yasmin; Karron, Ruth A.; Kazungu, Sidi; Li, Mengying; Moore, David P.; Morpeth, Susan C.; Ofordile, Ogochukwu; Prosperi, Christine; Sangwichian, Ornuma; Sawatwong, Pongpun; Sylla, Mamadou; Tapia, Milagritos D.; Zeger, Scott L.; Murdoch, David R.; Hammitt, Laura L.Citation
Thea DM, Seidenberg P, Park DE, et al. (2017). Limited Utility of Polymerase Chain Reaction in Induced Sputum Specimens for Determining the Causes of Childhood Pneumonia in Resource-Poor Settings: Findings From the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) Study. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 64(Suppl 3), S289-S300. doi:https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix098Keyword
induced sputumnasopharyngeal swab
PCR
Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH)
Child, Preschool
Infant
Pneumonia--etiology
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Sputum--microbiology