Evaluation of a PCR assay for detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae in respiratory and nonrespiratory samples from adults with community-acquired pneumonia

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Evaluation of a PCR assay for detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae in respiratory and nonrespiratory samples from adults with community-acquired pneumonia is …
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P356DOI10.1128/JCM.41.1.63-66.2003
P932PMC publication ID149569
P698PubMed publication ID12517826

P50authorDavid MurdochQ88255291
Ian TownQ105047287
Lance JenningsQ96146561
Trevor AndersonQ116272022
Stephen ChambersQ60907835
P2093author name stringKirsten A Beynon
Graham D Mills
Alvin Chua
Angela M Fleming
Richard T R Laing
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P433issue1
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectpneumoniaQ12192
Streptococcus pneumoniaeQ221179
urban ecologyQ1430301
P304page(s)63-66
P577publication date2003-01-01
P1433published inJournal of Clinical MicrobiologyQ4041880
P1476titleEvaluation of a PCR assay for detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae in respiratory and nonrespiratory samples from adults with community-acquired pneumonia
P478volume41

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