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Usefulness of pneumococcal antigen detection in pleural effusion for the rapid diagnosis of infection by Streptococcus pneumoniae
European Journal of Pediatrics, 10/12/09
Flores JC et al. – Detection of the pneumococcal antigen in pleural fluid by ICT is easy and quick, and enables us to identify the pneumococcal origin of the effusion, thus, making the treatment of complicated pneumonia suitably and early.
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