The diagnostic yield of acid-fast-bacillus smear-positive sputum specimens.

The yield of mycobacterial culture from acid-fast-bacillus smear-positive sputum specimens was 387 or 439 (88.2%). Forty-nine of 52 culture-negative specimens came from patients on treatment. We conclude that the yield of culture from smear-positive sputum specimens is very high and that only two ac...

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Publicado no:	J Clin Microbiol
Principais autores:	Stone, B L, Burman, W J, Hildred, M V, Jarboe, E A, Reves, R R, Wilson, M L
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1997
Assuntos:	Research Article
Acesso em linha:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC229731/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9157126/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.35.4.1030-1031.1997
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