Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

sputum culture

Known as: culture sputum, cultures sputum 
National Institutes of Health

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
2018
2018
Frequency of Circulating CD4+Ki67+HLA-DR− T Regulatory Cells Prior to Treatment for Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Can Differentiate the Severity of Disease and Predict Time to Culture Conversion
Identifying a blood circulating cellular biomarker that can be used to assess severity of disease and predict the time to culture… 
2017
2017
The characteristics of patients with pulmonary Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex disease diagnosed by bronchial lavage culture compared to those diagnosed by sputum culture.
2016
2016
Operating Characteristics of a Tuberculosis Screening Tool for People Living with HIV in Out-Patient HIV Care and Treatment Services, Rwanda
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) 2010 guidelines for intensified tuberculosis (TB) case finding (ICF) among people… 
2015
2015
Early Biomarkers and Regulatory Innovation in Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis.
Biomarkers play an essential role in accelerating drug development. Sputum culture conversion using solid medium is the best… 
2015
2015
Comparison of serum procalcitonin in respiratory infections and bloodstream infections.
PURPOSE This study observed the relationship between procalcitonin (PCT) and results of sputum culture, the relationship between… 
2014
2014
A Subset of Circulating Blood Mycobacteria-Specific CD4 T Cells Can Predict the Time to Mycobacterium tuberculosis Sputum Culture Conversion
We investigated 18 HIV-negative patients with MDR-TB for M. tuberculosis (Mtb)- and PPD-specific CD4 T cell responses and… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
The pyrazinamide susceptibility breakpoint above which combination therapy fails
Objectives To identify the pyrazinamide MIC above which standard combination therapy fails. Methods MICs of pyrazinamide were… 
2013
2013
Improving the use of sputum cultures in lower respiratory tract infection.
BACKGROUND The clinical value of sputum culture in suspected lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) remains contentious. The… 
1995
1995
118-PA10 Reasons for delayed sputum culture (SC) conversion in pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB)
1984
1984
Laboratory diagnosis of pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae.
  • C. Perlino
  • The Journal of infectious diseases
  • 1984
  • Corpus ID: 36497541
The diagnostic reliability of the Quellung reaction of sputum and the gram stain-directed sputum culture (SC) for bacteriologic… 
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Dataset License