Diagnosis of Pneumococcal Peritonitis by Countercurrent Immunoelectrophoresis (CIE): Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases: Vol 9, No 1

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Abstract

Countercurrent Immunoelectrophoresis (CIE) is a reliable method for detection of microbial antigens in various body fluids. We describe a case of neonatal pneumococcal peritonitis in which CIE was helpful in detecting microbial antigen in paracentesis fluids. Corresponding bacterial cultures were negative. The usefulness of CIE is emphasized.

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