A study of the agglutinin response in 40 cases of bacterial pneumonia.

نویسندگان

  • A C Nicholls
  • P E Pease
  • I D Green
چکیده

Comparison of the results of cultures from blood and sputum with those of agglutinin response in 40 cases of bacterial pneumonia and 36 controls suggests that a provisional identification of causal bacteria, for purposes of antibiotic therapy, may be made by the serological tests with much greater rapidity and comparable accuracy. A combination of these methods is recommended.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of clinical pathology

دوره 28 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1975