Mycoplasma pneumoniae of adults in Iraq
Journal of the Faculty of Medicine-Baghdad. 1990; 32 (3): 301-6
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ABSTRACT
In a study of 150 patients with community acquired pneumoniae, 24 [16%] were proved to be mycoplasma pneumoniae infection. There was a peak inoidence in spring. Apart from two patients with erythema mualtiforme clipical findings were not specific. Radiological findings were also not specific and it was unilateral in 41.66%. complement fixation test was diagnostic whereas cold agglutinins test was positive in less than 50% of patients. Erythromycin was effective in alI, though complete radiological resolution took more than 4 weeks
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IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Assunto principal:
Eritromicina
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Mycoplasma
Limite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
J. Fac. Med.-Baghdad
Ano de publicação:
1990
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