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Evaluation of semi-quantitative compared to quantitative cultures of tracheal aspirates for the yield of culturable respiratory pathogens – a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) depends on the presence of clinical, radiological and microbiological findings. Endotracheal suction aspirate (ETSA) is the commonest respiratory sample sent for culture from intubated patients. Very few studies have compared quantit...
Autores principales: | Rattani, Salima, Farooqi, Joveria, Jabeen, Ghazala, Chandio, Saeeda, Kash, Qaiser, Khan, Aijaz, Jabeen, Kauser |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7594958/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33121470 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-020-01311-7 |
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