Improved detection of Pneumocystis jirovecii in upper and lower respiratory tract specimens from children with suspected pneumocystis pneumonia using real-time PCR: a prospective study-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Improved detection of Pneumocystis jirovecii in upper and lower respiratory tract specimens from children with suspected pneumocystis pneumonia using real-time PCR: a prospective study

Published:2011-11-28 Issue:1 Volume:11 Page:
ISSN:1471-2334
Container-title:BMC Infectious Diseases
language:en
Short-container-title:BMC Infect Dis

Author:

Samuel Catherine M,Whitelaw Andrew,Corcoran Craig,Morrow Brenda,Hsiao Nei-Yuan,Zampoli Marco,Zar Heather J

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Infectious Diseases

Link

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/1471-2334-11-329/fulltext.html

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