Etiology of childhood pneumonia: serologic results of a prospective, population-based study.

T, Heiskanen-Kosma; M, Korppi; C, Jokinen; S, Kurki; L, Heiskanen; H, Juvonen; S, Kallinen; M, Stén; A, Tarkiainen; PR, Rönnberg; M, Kleemola; PH, Mäkelä; M, Leinonen

doi:10.1097/00006454-199811000-00004

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Etiology of childhood pneumonia: serologic results of a prospective, population-based study.

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Heiskanen-Kosma T

Korppi M

Jokinen C

Abstract

Background To investigate the etiology of pediatric community-acquired pneumonia, we conducted a prospective, population-based study covering the total population Materials and methods The number of patients was 201; chest radiographs were available for all cases and paired sera for serologic assays...

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