Evaluation of a LAMP method for the diagnosis of pertussis in adult patients with prolonged cough

A. Nakamura, Y. Iwashima, T. Kutsuna, O. Takakuwa, S. Sato, K. Kamachi (Nagoya, Musashimurayama, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Aetiology and diagnosis of lower respiratory tract infections
Session: Aetiology and diagnosis of lower respiratory tract infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2402
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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