Community-acquired pneumonia in Chile: the clinical relevance in the detection of viruses and atypical bacteria

Vivian Luchsinger; Mauricio Ruiz; Enna Zunino; María Angélica Martínez; Clarisse Machado; Pedro A Piedra; Rodrigo Fasce; María Teresa Ulloa; Maria Cristina Fink; Pamela Lara; Mónica Gebauer; Fernando Chávez; Luis F Avendaño

doi:10.1136/thoraxjnl-2013-203551

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Respiratory infection

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Community-acquired pneumonia in Chile: the clinical relevance in the detection of viruses and atypical bacteria

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Vivian Luchsinger Programa de Virología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mauricio Ruiz Facultad de Medicina, Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Enna Zunino Facultad de Medicina, Hospital de Infecciosos Dr. Lucio Córdova, Santiago, Chile PubMed articles Google scholar articles
María Angélica Martínez Programa de Microbiología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Clarisse Machado Laboratorio de Virología, Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Pedro A Piedra Department of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, and Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rodrigo Fasce Sección Virus Respiratorios y Exantemáticos, Subdepartamento Enfermedades Virales, Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile, Santiago, Chile PubMed articles Google scholar articles
María Teresa Ulloa Programa de Microbiología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Maria Cristina Fink Laboratorio de Virología, Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Pamela Lara Programa de Virología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mónica Gebauer Facultad de Medicina, Hospital de Infecciosos Dr. Lucio Córdova, Santiago, Chile PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Fernando Chávez Facultad de Medicina, Hospital de Infecciosos Dr. Lucio Córdova, Santiago, Chile PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Luis F Avendaño Programa de Virología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Luis F Avendaño, Programa de Virología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Av. Independencia 1027, Independencia, Santiago 8380453, Chile; lavendan{at}med.uchile.cl

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Luchsinger V, Ruiz M, Zunino E, et al

Community-acquired pneumonia in Chile: the clinical relevance in the detection of viruses and atypical bacteria

Thorax 2013;68:1000-1006.

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Received March 11, 2013
Revised April 19, 2013
Accepted May 21, 2013
First published June 19, 2013.

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September 01, 2022

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