Real-Time PCR and Quantitative Culture for <i>Mycoplasma pneumoniae</i> Load in Pharyngeal Swabs from Children at Preliminary Diagnosis and Discharge

<div>Comparison of DNA load in the <i>M. pneumoniae</i> obtained from the pharyngeal swab in 92 cases upon preliminary diagnosis and discharge. ◆: <i>M. pneumoniae</i> negative culture samples. The numbers of samples were arranged in an ascending order based on the DNA load of preliminary diagnosis.</div>

BioMed Research International

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Figure 1: Real-Time PCR and Quantitative Culture for <i>Mycoplasma pneumoniae</i> Load in Pharyngeal Swabs from Children at Preliminary Diagnosis and Discharge 

Figure 1 | Real-Time PCR and Quantitative Culture for Mycoplasma pneumoniae Load in Pharyngeal Swabs from Children at Preliminary Diagnosis and Discharge 