Bacterial etiology of empyema thoracis and parapneumonic pleural effusion in Thai children aged less than 16 years

This study aimed to identify the bacterial etiology of empyema thoracis or parapneumonic pleural effusions in Thai children, with a focus on pneumococcus. This hospital-based, descriptive study included children aged < or = 16 years, diagnosed with empyema thoracis or parapneumonic pleural effusi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health 2014-03, Vol.45 (2), p.442-454
Hauptverfasser:	Lochindarat, Sorasak, Teeratakulpisarn, Jamaree, Warachit, Boonyarat, Chanta, Chulapong, Thapa, Kiran, Gilbert, Gwendolyn L, Wangroongsarb, Yongyuth, Pirçon, Jean-Yves, Van Dyke, Melissa K, Liu, Yanfang, Hausdorff, William P
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Child Drainage Empyema - epidemiology Empyema - microbiology Empyema - therapy Female Humans Male Paracentesis Pleural Effusion - epidemiology Pleural Effusion - microbiology Pleural Effusion - therapy Pneumococcal Infections - epidemiology Pneumococcal Infections - microbiology Pneumococcal Infections - therapy Polymerase Chain Reaction Serotyping Staphylococcal Infections - epidemiology Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology Staphylococcal Infections - therapy Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus Streptococcus pneumoniae Thailand - epidemiology Thoracic Diseases - epidemiology Thoracic Diseases - microbiology Thoracic Diseases - therapy
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