ABSTRACT
Objective To investigate two methods for the detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in children. Methods The choice of the January 2015-2017 year in January in our hospital 60 cases of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in children as the research object, underwent rapid serological tests (control group), rapid detection of microbial culture (observation group), the detailed records of the two group with the experimental data,and the data for comparative analysis and discuss the diagnostic value of two test methods of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in children. Results The positive rate of the observation group was higher than that of the control group, and the positive rate of the children in the age group of 4-8 was higher than that of other age groups, the difference was statistically significant (P<0.05). Conclusion Children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection have a higher positive rate of rapid detection of microorganisms, especially in children of 4-8 years of age.It is worthy of wide clinical application.