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    Diagnostic value of symptoms and laboratory data for pertussis in adolescent and adult patients

    Several symptoms are classically thought to be suggestive of pertussis in children, but the diagnostic value of these symptoms in adolescent and adult patients is unclear. We evaluated the accuracy of the clin...

    Naoyuki Miyashita, Hiroto Akaike, Hideto Teranishi in BMC Infectious Diseases (2013)

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    Macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae in adolescents with community-acquired pneumonia

    Although the prevalence of macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae isolates in Japanese pediatric patients has increased rapidly, there have been no reports concerning macrolide-resistant M. pneumoniae infectio...

    Naoyuki Miyashita, Yasuhiro Kawai, Hiroto Akaike, Kazunobu Ouchi in BMC Infectious Diseases (2012)