Upper airway viruses and bacteria detection in clinical pneumonia in a population with high nasal colonisation do not relate to clinical signs
<p>Indigenous Australian children have high (up to 90%) rates of nasopharyngeal microbial colonisation and of hospitalisation for pneumonia. In Indigenous children hospitalised with pneumonia in Central Australia, we describe the nasopharyngeal detection of viruses and bacteria and assessed wh...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Pneumonia |
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| Online Access: | https://pneumonia.org.au/index.php/pneumonia/article/view/636 |