16S rDNA sequencing from bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) culture-, and (3 ... is negative in dogs with compatible clinical signs and septic suppurative BALF cytology, or if targeted antimicrobial ...

Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and brush samples from the ML were taken. The cultures isolated Aspergillus fumigatus and Streptococcus viridans. Mycobacterial culture was negative. The BAL fluid ...

A new blood test is designed to find mold infections deep inside the body, sparing patients from tissue biopsies.

The total number of leukocytes recovered by lavage is determined by examination ... Quantitative assessment of the proliferative response of bronchoalveolar mononuclear cells to specific agents ...

Many women who test positive for HPV with negative cytology do not receive follow-up testing. Clinicians must eliminate barriers to retesting and clearly communicate the risk for developing ...

Methods: 299 adult patients who underwent bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) procedures were enrolled in a hospital-based prospective cohort study. Descriptive epidemiology is presented of 17 different ...

Mycoplasmas as economically important and pantropic pathogens can cause similar clinical diseases in different hosts by eluding host defense and establishing their niches despite their limited ...