Evaluation of the pneumococcal urinary antigen test (PUT): a retrospective study

Objectives: To determine the usefulness of the pneumococcal urinary antigen test (PUT) and to describe the characteristics of pneumococcal pneumonia. Methods: In this retrospective study, we examined the effects of prior antibiotic treatment, pneumonia onset period, and sputum quality on the resu...

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Main Authors: Tatsuyoshi Yokoi, Kazunobu Kuwabara, Kiyotaka Ono, Yusuke Kito, Kenichi Kato, Keisuke Kato, Masahiro Hirose, Rieko Kondo, Takahiko Horiguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fujita Medical Society 2021-02-01
Series:Fujita Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/fmj/7/1/7_2019-028/_article/-char/en