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Diagnostic value of direct examination of protected specimen brush samples in nosocomial pneumonia

The value of direct examination of Giemsa and Gram stains of cytospin preparations of protected specimen brush samples was compared to that of quantitative culture. Sixty-one samples from patients suspected to have nosocomial pneumonia were analysed. Twenty-five samples were positive by quantitative...

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Autores principales: Mertens, A. H., Nagler, J. M., Galdermans, D. I., Slabbynck, H. R., Weise, B. S., Coolen, D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 1996
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7102371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8950558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01701523