| an epidemic of respiratory infection due to mycoplasma pneumoniae in a civilian population. | | 1967 | 6026166 |
| in search of encephalitis etiologies: diagnostic challenges in the california encephalitis project, 1998-2000. | the california encephalitis project was initiated in june 1998 to identify the causes and characterize the clinical and epidemiologic features of encephalitis in california. testing for >or=13 agents, including herpesviruses, enteroviruses, arboviruses, bartonella species, chlamydia species, and mycoplasma pneumoniae, was performed at the viral and rickettsial disease laboratory (richmond, california). epidemiologic and clinical information collected for each case guided further testing. from ju ... | 2003 | 12627357 |
| mycoplasma pneumoniae respiratory illness - two rural counties, west virginia, 2011. | on october 28, 2011, the west virginia department of health and human resources notified cdc of an increase in pneumonia cases among school-aged children in two rural counties. mycoplasma pneumoniae was the suspected cause, based on epidemiology, clinical presentation, and testing of specimens sent to cdc. three of six nasopharyngeal swabs were positive for m. pneumoniae in testing by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qpcr). the west virginia department of health and human resour ... | 2012 | 23076092 |