Selected article for: "actual site and nasopharynx pathogen evidence"

Author: Bhuiyan, Mejbah Uddin; Snelling, Thomas L; West, Rachel; Lang, Jurissa; Rahman, Tasmina; Borland, Meredith L; Thornton, Ruth; Kirkham, Lea-Ann; Sikazwe, Chisha; Martin, Andrew C; Richmond, Peter C; Smith, David W; Jaffe, Adam; Blyth, Christopher C
Title: Role of viral and bacterial pathogens in causing pneumonia among Western Australian children: a case–control study protocol
  • Document date: 2018_3_16
  • ID: w3rxdaii_9
    Snippet: • Specimens to detect respiratory viruses and bacteria will not be collected from the actual site of infection, i.e. lower respiratory tract, therefore it would be difficult to conclude if the detected pathogen has caused the disease, however, evidence of these pathogens in nasopharynx have been found to be associated with lower respiratory tract infection, therefore nasopharyngeal specimen should be suitable to meet the study objectives.....
    Document: • Specimens to detect respiratory viruses and bacteria will not be collected from the actual site of infection, i.e. lower respiratory tract, therefore it would be difficult to conclude if the detected pathogen has caused the disease, however, evidence of these pathogens in nasopharynx have been found to be associated with lower respiratory tract infection, therefore nasopharyngeal specimen should be suitable to meet the study objectives

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