Seroprevalence of Chlamydia pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae in children with chronic cough


ASİLSOY S., Bayram E., Can D.

ASTIM ALLERJI IMMUNOLOJI, cilt.13, sa.3, ss.124-129, 2015 (ESCI, TRDizin) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 13 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5578/aai.10055
  • Dergi Adı: ASTIM ALLERJI IMMUNOLOJI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.124-129
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Postinfectious causes, chronic cough, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydia pneumoniae
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Chronic cough is one of the most common symptoms in children. Post infectious causes following Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydia pneumoniae and Bordetella pertussis infections play important role in development of chronic cough. Aim of this study was to evaluate M. pneumoniae and C. pneumoniae serology and diagnosis and treatment in children with chronic cough according to American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) guideline.