Molecular detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae among patients with severe respiratory and influenza-like illness in South Africa, 2012-2013

• M. Carrim,
• N. Wolter,
• M. du Plessis,
• L. de Gouveia,
• S. Walaza,
• E. Variava,
• F. Moosa,
• H. Dawood,
• C. Cohen,
• A. von Gottberg

Affiliations

M. Carrim

National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa

N. Wolter

National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa

M. du Plessis

National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa

L. de Gouveia

National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa

S. Walaza

National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa

E. Variava

Klerksdorp-Tshepong Hospital, North West Province, South Africa

F. Moosa

National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa

H. Dawood

Pietermaritzburg Metropolitan Hospital, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

C. Cohen

National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa

A. von Gottberg

National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa