DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA FOR PNEUMONIA OF ATYPICAL ETIOLOGY IN CHILDREN.

Abstract: Despite numerous scientific studies, the problem of pneumonia in children,\nespecially with atypical etiology, continues to be unresolved, which is associated with the\ndifficulty of early diagnosis of the etiological factor, the peculiarities of the clinical and\nlaboratory manifestations of the disease. [2,5,9]. From the timely detection of the\netiological factor of atypical pneumonia, the effectiveness of antibiotic therapy is largely\ndetermined, which dramatically affects the course and outcome of the disease, and cultural\ndiagnosis is difficult, since Myc. pneumoniae and Chl. pneumoniae, being intracellular\npathogens, are not detected by sputum smear microscopy, with standard bacteriological\nculture of sputum or blood.\nKeywords: diagnostics, atypical pneumonia, children\n

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