Publications by authors named "M Krechting"

Background: The importance of Chlamydia pneumoniae respiratory tract infection in childhood is under discussion.

Patients And Methods: 798 hospitalized children with respiratory tract diseases were prospectively studied during a 2-year period by polymerase chain reaction and enzyme immunoassay (PCR-EIA) detection from throat swabs. Paired serum samples were used to screen for Chlamydia antibodies.

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