• Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Urine by Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification 

      Cima-Cabal, María Dolores ; Vázquez-Espinosa, Emma; Vázquez, Fernando; García-Suárez, María del Mar (Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 01/2021)
      Objective To assess the loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) to detect cell-free DNA from Streptococcus pneumoniae in urine samples from children with pneumococcal pneumonia. Methods LAMP reactions using four ...
    • Gram-positive pneumonia: Possibilities offered by phage therapy 

      Fernández, Lucía; Cima-Cabal, María Dolores ; Catarina Duarte, Ana; Rodríguez, Ana; García-Suárez, María del Mar ; García, Pilar (MDPI, 2021)
      Pneumonia is an acute pulmonary infection whose high hospitalization and mortality rates can, on occasion, bring healthcare systems to the brink of collapse. Both viral and bacterial pneumonia are uncovering many gaps in ...