Usefulness of serum lactate dehydrogenase/pleural fluid adenosine deaminase ratio for differentiating Mycoplasma pneumoniae parapneumonic effusion and tuberculous pleural effusion

Chang Ho Kim, Ji Eun Park, Seung Soo Yoo, Shin Yup Lee, Seung Ick Cha, Jae Yong Park, Jaehee Lee

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5 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)581-583
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Infection
Volume75
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2017

Keywords

  • Adenosine deaminase
  • Effusion
  • Lactate dehydrogenase
  • Mycoplasma pneumoniae
  • Tuberculosis

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