Comparative evaluation of the novel IMMUNOCATCH

Authors :: F, Congestrì
M, Morotti
R, Vicari
M F, Pedna
M, Sparacino
A, Torri
S, Bertini
M, Fantini
V, Sambri
Source :: European journal of clinical microbiologyinfectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology. 39(4)
Publication Year :: 2019
Abstract: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is one of the major causes of morbidity, mortality and hospitalization, and S. pneumoniae is the most frequently isolated etiologic agent. The pneumococcal urinary antigen test (PUAT) is among the recommended methods to identify the causative agent in CAP patients. A novel PUAT (IMMUNOCATCH

Subjects :: Community-Acquired Infections
Antigens, Bacterial
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Humans
Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
Pneumonia, Pneumococcal
Sensitivity and Specificity

ISSN :: 14354373
Volume :: 39
Issue :: 4
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: European journal of clinical microbiologyinfectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology
Accession number :: edsair.pmid..........2e985cc2652c59263232b88ad0418008

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