Molecular typing of pneumococci causing parapneumonic empyema in Spanish children using multilocus sequence typing directly on pleural fluid samples

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2006 Oct;25(10):962-3. doi: 10.1097/01.inf.0000235684.89728.38.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Bacterial Typing Techniques*
  • Body Fluids / microbiology*
  • Child
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics
  • Empyema, Pleural / microbiology*
  • Genotype
  • Humans
  • Pleural Effusion / microbiology*
  • Pneumococcal Infections / microbiology*
  • Pneumonia, Pneumococcal / microbiology*
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA
  • Spain
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / classification*
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / genetics

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial