LEGIONELLA URINARY ANTIGEN IN EARLY DISEASE

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作者
BERNANDER, S
GASTRIN, B
LOFGREN, S
OLINDERNIELSEN, AM
机构
[1] NATL BACTERIOL LAB,DEPT BACTERIOL,STOCKHOLM,SWEDEN
[2] RYHOV CTY HOSP,DEPT CLIN BACTERIOL,JONKOPING,SWEDEN
[3] RYHOV CTY HOSP,DEPT INFECT DIS,JONKOPING,SWEDEN
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10.3109/00365549409008653
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
摘要
The results of Legionella urinary antigen testing were correlated to the interval between onset of disease and sampling of urine in 134 patients in connection with a large outbreak of Legionnaires' disease al a Swedish hospital. In 17 patients with the disease, 5/7 sampled during the first 5 days of illness proved negative in the urinary antigen test. The risk of obtaining negative results during the first days of the disease is emphasized.
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