Management of nonsevere pneumonia in military trainees with the urinary antigen test for Streptococcus pneumoniae: an innovative approach to targeted therapy

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The urine antigen test allowed targeted use of a penicillin (amoxicillin) for young immunocompetent individuals with nonsevere, community-acquired pneumonia. Clarithromycin was highly effective against both S. pneumoniae pneumonia and pneumonia due to atypical pathogens.
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Authors Guchev IA;Yu VL;Sinopalnikov A;Klochkov OI;Kozlov RS;Stratchounski LS;;
Journal Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Year 2005
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15889358
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support non-u.s. gov't adult male adolescent Prospective Studies Antigens anti-bacterial agents / therapeutic use pneumonia pneumococcal / diagnosis* controlled clinical trial pmid:15889358 doi:10.1086/429919 igor a guchev victor l yu leonid s stratchounski amoxicillin / therapeutic use* bacterial / urine* clarithromycin / therapeutic use* military personnel pneumococcal / drug therapy* pneumococcal / urine

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