Population
1 6-year-old girl with pericardial tamponade due to pericarditis caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b
Comparison
Counterimmunoelectrophoresis of pericardial… vs Bacteriological cultures
Design
Case_report
Authors
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CIE may aid diagnosis of culture-negative Hib pericarditis; case report leaves open routine adoption.
Counterimmunoelectrophoresis can successfully establish the etiological diagnosis of Haemophilus influenzae type b pericarditis when standard bacteriological cultures are negative.
Gaustad et al. (1978) studied this question.
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