Is early serological investigation an useful diagnostic tool in pneumonia by M. pneumoniae?

M. Schmidt-Ioanas, A. Kuhnke, M. Bender, A. Roth, M. Allewelt, A. de Roux, H. Lode (Berlin, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Atypical bacteria, fungal and parasitic infections of the lung
Session: Atypical bacteria, fungal and parasitic infections of the lung
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2614
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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