Comprehensive Molecular Testing for Respiratory Pathogens in Community-Acquired Pneumonia

This is the first time a comprehensive, multipathogen, quantitative and qualitative molecular approach for respiratory bacteria and viruses has been compared with traditional diagnostic methods on a large hospitalized pneumonia cohort, with estimation of potential effects on antibiotic prescribing.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gadsby, Naomi J., Russell, Clark D., McHugh, Martin P., Mark, Harriet, Conway Morris, Andrew, Laurenson, Ian F., Hill, Adam T., Templeton, Kate E.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4787606/