PCR detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae DNA in serum samples for pneumococcal pneumonia diagnosis

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2001 Mar;7(3):164-6. doi: 10.1046/j.1198-743x.2001.00228.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Evaluation Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • DNA, Bacterial / blood*
  • Humans
  • Pneumonia, Pneumococcal / diagnosis*
  • Pneumonia, Pneumococcal / microbiology
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / genetics
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial