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A promising new test to detect Streptococcus pneumoniae urinary antigen

C Loïez1, C Duployez1, F Wallet1

  • 1Service de bactériologie-hygiène, centre de biologie-pathologie, CHU de Lille, 59000 Lille, France.

Medecine Et Maladies Infectieuses
|September 26, 2017
PubMed
Abstract

Keywords:
BinaxNOW(®)Sofia(®)Streptococcus pneumoniae

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