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Title: | Mycoplasma pneumoniae detection with PCR in renal tissue of a patient with acute glomerulonephritis | Authors: | Laso, María del Carmen Cadario, María Estela Haymes, Laura Grimoldi, Irene Balbarrey, Ziomara Casanueva, Enrique V. |
Keywords: | Glomerulonefritis;Mycoplasma pneumoniae;Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa | Issue Date: | 4-Jul-2006 | Journal: | Pediatric Nephrology | Abstract: | Renal disease concurrent with a Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection is uncommon. In this report we describe the clinical outcome of a 6-year-old patient who presented with a rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis that required dialysis. A kidney biopsy was performed, and the results revealed membranoprolipherative glomerulonephritis. The IgM serology was positive, and M. pneumoniae DNA was detected in a renal biopsy sample using a nested-PCR assay. The outcome was good. |
Description: | Fil: Laso, María del Carmen. Hospital Municipal del Niño. Departamento de Nefrología, San Justo, Buenos Aires; Argentina. Fil: Cadario, María Estela. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas. Departamento de Virología. Servicio de Virosis Respiratoria; Argentina. Fil: Haymes, Laura. Hospital Municipal del Niño. Departamento de Nefrología, San Justo, Buenos Aires; Argentina. Fil: Grimoldi, Irene. Hospital Municipal del Niño. Departamento de Nefrología, San Justo, Buenos Aires; Argentina. Fil: Balbarrey, Ziomara. Hospital Nacional de Pediatría “Dr. Juan P. Garrahan”. Departamento de Patología; Argentina. Fil: Casanueva, Enrique V. Hospital Municipal del Niño. Unidad de Infectología, San Justo, Buenos Aires; Argentina. |
URI: | http://sgc.anlis.gob.ar/handle/123456789/440 | ISSN: | 1432-198X | DOI: | 10.1007/s00467-006-0179-2 | Rights: | Open Access |
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