Throat swab specimens were obtained during 2003 from Greek hospitalized children with acute respiratory tract infection. In order to type M. pneumoniae strains a partial region of P1 gene was amplified directly from the clinical specimens and sequence variations among the strains were investigated. It was found that predominant was M. pneumoniae type 1.
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