Blood Culture Bottle and Standard Culture Bottle Methods for Detection of Bacterial Pathogens in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion

BACKGROUND: Bacterial parapneumonic pleural effusions (PPEs) have high morbidity. The accurate identification of pathogens is vital for initiating the appropriate treatment. A previous study suggested that the use of blood culture bottles might improve the bacterial yield in PPEs. OBJECTIVES: The ai...

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Published in:Jundishapur J Microbiol
Main Authors: Charoentunyarak, Surapan, Kananuraks, Sarassawan, Chindaprasirt, Jarin, Limpawattana, Panita, Sawanyawisuth, Kittisak
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Kowsar 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4644317/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26587217
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5812/jjm.24893
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