Contribution of a pleural antigen assay (Binax NOW) to the diagnosis of pneumococcal pneumonia
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2007
The ICT test performed on pleural fluid samples augments the standard diagnostic methods of blood and pleural fluid cultures, even in the case of prior antibiotic therapy, and enhances the ICT urinary antigen assay.
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| Authors | Porcel JM;Ruiz-González A;Falguera M;Nogués A;Galindo C;Carratalá J;Esquerda A;; |
| Journal | chest |
| Year | 2007 |
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National Center for Biotechnology Information
NCBI
NLM
MEDLINE
humans
pubmed abstract
nih
national institutes of health
national library of medicine
adult
female
male
adolescent
aged
middle aged
80 and over
Retrospective Studies
Antigens
sensitivity and specificity
Evaluation Study
pneumonia
pneumococcal / diagnosis*
immunoassay
streptococcus pneumoniae / immunology
bacterial / analysis*
community-acquired infections / diagnosis
community-acquired infections / immunology
chromatography
pneumococcal / immunology*
pmid:17317736
doi:10.1378/chest.06-1884
josé m porcel
agustín ruiz-gonzález
aureli esquerda
pleural effusion / immunology*
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