Can lung ultrasound differentiate between bacterial and viral pneumonia in children?

Deepawali MallaVinita RathiSunil GomberLalendra Upreti

Published in: Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU (2020)

LUS has a high accuracy in differentiating between bacterial and viral pneumonia in children and can help in their management by avoiding an ill-advised use of antibiotic therapy.

Keyphrases

young adults
sars cov
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
stem cells
community acquired pneumonia
bone marrow
cell therapy