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While a causative agent is identified less than 50% of the time in elderly pneumonia patients, in nursing homes the percentage is even less; sputum production from patients for samples is challenging due to delirium, dementia, impaired cough reflex, and dehydration [ 15].
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The Raman spectra for samples were recorded using micro-Raman spectrometer (Horiba Jovin Yvon LabRAM HR800).
The IR spectra for samples were recorded using (Perkin Elmer Spectrum 1000 FT-IR Spectrometer).
Copy numbers of the target microbiota for samples were calculated according to the standard curves.
The analytical precision for samples was ±1.55‰ and ±0.17‰ for H and O, respectively.
RT-PCR for samples was performed with Platinum Taq Polymerase from Invitrogen (Carlsbad, CA).
Genotyping efficiency for samples was also verified and samples with more than 5% missing data were removed.
The average RNA integrity number for samples was 8.0 ± 0.4.
Three or more parallels for blanks and for samples were measured [ 13, 14].
The pH values of buffers used for samples were determined at 21 °C.
First-strand cDNA for samples was synthesized using the GeneAmp RNA PCR kit (Ambion).
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