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Detection of respiratory viruses and Legionella spp. by real-time polymerase chain reaction in patients with community acquired pneumonia

Bram M.W. Diederen From the Regional Laboratory of Public Health Haarlem, HaarlemCorrespondence[email protected]
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Menno M. Van Der Eerden Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam
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Fer Vlaspolder Laboratory for Medical Microbiology, Medical Centre Alkmaar, Alkmaar
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Wim G. Boersma Department of Pulmonary Diseases, Medical Centre Alkmaar, Alkmaar
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Jan A.J.W. Kluytmans Laboratory for Microbiology and Infection Control, Amphia Hospital, Breda; Department of Medical Microbiology and Infection Control, Free University Medical Centre, Amsterdam
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Marcel F. Peeters Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology, St. Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Pages 45-50 | Received 31 Mar 2008, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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