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SkiptomaincontentMycoplasmapneumoniaeandChlamydiapneumoniaeinfectionsinchildrenwithpneumoniaS.Esposito,F.Blasi,F.Bellini,L.Allegra,N.PrincipiEuropeanRespiratoryJournal200117:241-245;DOI:S.EspositoFindthisauthoronGoogleScholarFindthisauthoronPubMedSearchforthisauthoronthissiteF.BlasiFindthisauthoronGoogleScholarFindthisauthoronPubMedSearchforthisauthoronthissiteF.BelliniFindthisauthoronGoogleScholarFindthisauthoronPubMedSearchforthisauthoronthissiteL.AllegraFindthisauthoronGoogleScholarFindthisauthoronPubMedSearchforthisauthoronthissiteN.PrincipiFindthisauthoronGoogleScholarFindthisauthoronPubMedSearchforthisauthoronthissiteArticleFigures&DataInfo&MetricsPDFAbstractThemostcommonclinicalsigns,hostresponsesandradiographicpatternswerestudiedin203Italianchildrenhospitalizedforcommunity-acquiredpneumoniainordertoclarifytheroleofclinicalandradiologicalcharacteristicsinthediagnosisofMycoplasmapneumoniaeand/orChlamydiapneumoniaeinfections.AntibodymeasurementsinpairedseraandpolymerasechainreactiononnasopharyngealaspirateswereusedtoestablishthediagnosesofacuteM.pneumoniaeandC.pneumoniaeinfection,andtheaetiologicdatawerecorrelatedwiththeclinical,laboratoryandradiographicdataobtainedonadmission.NosignificantassociationwasobservedbetweenevidenceofM.pneumoniaeand/orC.pneumoniaeinfectionandperiodsofepisodeduringtheyear,meanageofthestudysubjects,individualsymptoms,physicalfindingsorlaboratorytestresults.Furthermore,nosignificantcorrelationwasobservedinrelationtotheradiologicalfindingsandM.pneumoniaeand/orC.pneumoniaeinfection.ThisstudyshowsthatneitherclinicalfindingsnorlaboratoryparametersdistinguishedMycoplasmapneumoniaeand/orChlamydiapneumoniaeinfectioninchildrenwithpneumonia.Radiologicalfindingsalsohavealimitedcapacitytodifferentiateaetiologicagents.Theprioritiesforfutureresearchincludethedevelopmentofrapid,easilyaccessibleandcost-effectivediagnostictestsusefulforeachepisodeofpneumoniainchildren.childrenChlamydiapneumoniaeMycoplasmapneumoniaepneumoniaThisworkwassupportedinpartbyA
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