Microbiology of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid in Children With Acute Nonresponding or Recurrent Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Identification of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae as a Major Pathogen

Background. Precise etiologic diagnosis in pediatric community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) remains challenging. Methods. We conducted a retrospective study of CAP etiology in 2 groups of pediatric patients who underwent flexible bronchoscopy (FOB) with bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL); children with acute...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 2011-06, Vol.52 (12), p.1437-1444
Hauptverfasser:	De Schutter, Iris, De Wachter, Elke, Crokaert, Françoise, Verhaegen, Jan, Soetens, Oriane, Piérard, Denis, Malfroot, Anne
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent and Commentaries Antibiotics Antibodies, Bacterial - blood Bacteria - classification Bacteria - isolation & purification Biological and medical sciences Blood - microbiology Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid - microbiology Child Child, Preschool Children Coinfection Community-Acquired Infections - drug therapy Community-Acquired Infections - epidemiology Community-Acquired Infections - microbiology Etiology Female Haemophilus influenzae Humans Infant Infections Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Nasopharynx - microbiology Pathogens Pediatrics Pleural Effusion - microbiology Pneumology Pneumonia Pneumonia, Bacterial - drug therapy Pneumonia, Bacterial - epidemiology Pneumonia, Bacterial - microbiology Prevalence Recurrence Respiratory system : syndromes and miscellaneous diseases Retrospective Studies Viruses
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