The Etiology of Pneumonia From Analysis of Lung Aspirate and Pleural Fluid Samples: Findings From the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) Study

Abstract Background An improved understanding of childhood pneumonia etiology is required to inform prevention and treatment strategies. Lung aspiration is the gold standard specimen for pneumonia diagnostics. We report findings from analyses of lung and pleural aspirates collected in the Pneumonia...

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Published in:	Clinical infectious diseases Vol. 73; no. 11; pp. e3788 - e3796
Main Authors:	Ebruke, Bernard E, Deloria Knoll, Maria, Haddix, Meredith, Zaman, Syed M A, Prosperi, Christine, Feikin, Daniel R, Hammitt, Laura L, Levine, Orin S, O’Brien, Katherine L, Murdoch, David R, Brooks, W Abdullah, Scott, J Anthony G, Kotloff, Karen L, Madhi, Shabir A, Thea, Donald M, Baillie, Vicky L, Chisti, Mohammod Jobayer, Dione, Michel, Driscoll, Amanda J, Fancourt, Nicholas, Karron, Ruth A, Le, Tham T, Mohamed, Shebe, Moore, David P, Morpeth, Susan C, Mwaba, John, Mwansa, James, Bin Shahid, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayeem, Sow, Samba O, Tapia, Milagritos D, Antonio, Martin, Howie, Stephen R C
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	US Oxford University Press 06.12.2021
Subjects:	Animals Bayes Theorem Case-Control Studies Child Child Health Child, Preschool Developing Countries Humans Infant Lung Patient Acuity Perches Pneumonia - diagnosis Pneumonia - etiology Pneumonia - prevention & control Risk Factors Staphylococcus aureus lung aspirate etiology childhood pneumonia PERCH pleural fluid aspirate
ISSN:	1058-4838, 1537-6591, 1537-6591
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