Nucleic Acid–based Testing for Noninfluenza Viral Pathogens in Adults with Suspected Community-acquired Pneumonia: An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline

Zusammenfassung

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 May 1;203(9):1070–1087. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202102-0498ST Nucleic Acid–based Testing for Noninfluenza Viral Pathogens in Adults with Suspected Community-acquired Pneumonia. An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline Scott E Evans Scott E Evans Find articles by Scott E Evans ✉, Ann L Jennerich Ann L Jennerich Find articles by Ann L Jennerich , Marwan M Azar Marwan M Azar Find articles by Marwan M Azar , Bin Cao Bin Cao Find articles by Bin Cao

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PMC Copyright notice PMCID: PMC8314899 PMID: 33929301 Abstract Background: This document provides evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on the diagnostic utility of nucleic acid–based testing of respiratory samples for viral pathogens other than influenza in adults with suspected community-acq...

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