Molecular detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in adults with community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalization

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Dorigo-Zetsma, JW
Verkooyen, RP
van Helden, HP
van der Nat, H
van den Bosch, JM
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[1] Natl Inst Publ Hlth & Environm, Diagnost Lab Infect Dis & Preinatal Screening LIS, NL-3720 BA Bilthoven, Netherlands
[2] Acad Med Ctr, Dept Med Microbiol, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[3] Erasmus Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Med Microbiol & Infect Dis, Rotterdam, Netherlands
[4] St Antonius Hosp, Dept Med Microbiol & Immunol, Nieuwegein, Netherlands
[5] St Antonius Hosp, Dept Pulm Dis, Nieuwegein, Netherlands
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10.1128/JCM.39.3.1184-1186.2001
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection was diagnosed in 18 (12.5%) of 144 adults hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia. The infection was demonstrated by PCR in 15 patients and by serology, using two methods, in 10 patients. The mean age of the 8 patients with positive M. pneumoniae PCR and negative serology was significantly higher than that of the 10 patients with positive serology.
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