Rapid detection of respiratory organisms with the FilmArray respiratory panel in a large children’s hospital in China

Abstract Background Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are the most common illness in children, and rapid diagnosis is required for the optimal management of RTIs, especially severe infections. Methods Nasopharyngeal swab or sputum specimens were collected from children aged 19 days to 15 years who...

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Main Authors: Jin Li, Yue Tao, Mingyu Tang, Bailu Du, Yijun Xia, Xi Mo, Qing Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3429-6