Abstract:Objective:
The etiology of Kawasaki disease(KD) remains unknown, and several infectious agents have been proposed as the etiology of KD. There have been some studies, stating that KD and Mycoplasma pneumoniae(M. pneumoniae) infection are linked. So authors performed a prospective study to elucidate whether there is association between KD and M. pneumoniae infection.
Subjects and Methods:
Subjects are 36 patients with KD who admitted to Bundang Jesaeng G… Show more
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