title: Streptococcus pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae coinfection in community acquired pneumonia.
abstract: The characteristics of nine children with community acquired pneumonia with evidence of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae coinfection are described.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Turku University Hospital, Vähä Hämeenkatu 1 A 3, FIN-20500 Turku, Finland. pia.toikka@utu.fi
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Toikka
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Juvén
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Virkki
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Leinonen
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Mertsola
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Ruuskanen
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D017714:Community-Acquired Infections / Q000382:microbiology; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011019:Pneumonia, Mycoplasma / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology; D011018:Pneumonia, Pneumococcal / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology