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Radiometric detection of yeasts in blood cultures of cancer patients.

During a 12-month period, 19,457 blood cultures were collected. Yeasts were isolated from 193 cultures derived from 76 cancer patients. Candida albicans or Candida tropicalis accounted for 79% of isolates. Of the three methods compared, the radiometric method required 2.9 days to become positive, &q...

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Main Authors: Hopfer, R L, Orengo, A, Chesnut, S, Wenglar, M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1980
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC273585/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7012168
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