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New Insights into the Pathogenesis and Detection of <i>Mycoplasma Pneumoniae</i> Infections
1 Dec 2008
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a common cause of upper and lower respiratory tract infections in persons of all ages and may be responsible for up to 40% of community-acquired pneumonias. A wide array of extrapulmonary events may accompany the infections caused by this organism, related to autoimmunity or direct spread. This review includes a discussion of the latest knowledge concerning the molecular pathological...
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