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    • Luchsinger Farías, Vivian; Prades Pérez, Yara; Ruiz, Mauricio; Pizarro, Rolando; Rossi, Patricio; Lizama, Luis; Garmendia, María Luisa; Meza, Angela; Larrañaga Larrañaga, Carmen; Avendaño Carvajal, Luis (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
      Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the third cause of death worldwide. Viruses are frequently detected in adult CAP. Highly sensitive diagnostic techniques should be used due to poor viral shedding. Different sampling ...
    • Phan, Tung Gia; Luchsinger Farías, Vivian; Avendaño Carvajal, Luis; Deng, Xutao; Delwart, Eric (Society for General Microbiology, 2014)
      Some respiratory tract infections remain unexplained despite extensive testing for common pathogens. Nasopharyngeal aspirates (NPAs) from 120 Chilean infants from Santiago with acute lower respiratory tract infections were ...
    • Sobarzo Aguayo, Gustavo; Martínez Tagle, María Angélica; Vidal Álvarez, Roberto; Martínez Torrens, María Cristina; Avendaño Carvajal, Luis (FEDERACION BIOQUIMICA PROVINCIA BUENOS AIRES, 2006-12)
      Up to 80% of cell cultures have been reported to be contaminated with Mollicutes, causing unreliable experimental results and giving rise to unsafe biological products. The aims of this study were to estimate the frequency ...