An Asian study on the prevalence of atypical respiratory pathogens in community-acquired pneumonia

Ngeow YF; Suwanjutha S; Chantarojanasriri T; Wang F; Saniel M; Alejandria M; Hsueh PR; Ping-Ing L; Park SC; Sohn JW; Aziah AM; Liu Y; Seto WH; Ngan CC; Hadiarto M; Hood A; Cheong YM

An Asian study on the prevalence of atypical respiratory pathogens in community-acquired pneumonia

Ngeow YF , Suwanjutha S , Chantarojanasriri T , Wang F , Saniel M , Alejandria M Show all authors , Hsueh PR , Ping-Ing L , Park SC , Sohn JW , Aziah AM , Liu Y , Seto WH , Ngan CC , Hadiarto M , Hood A , Cheong YM

Int J Infect Dis, 2005 May;9(3):144-53.

PMID: 15840455

Abstract

In many parts of Asia, the inaccessibility and high cost of diagnostic tests have hampered the study of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) caused by atypical respiratory pathogens.

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