The sputum Gram stain

Editorial

J V Hirschmann. J Gen Intern Med. 1991 May-Jun.

. 1991 May-Jun;6(3):261-3.

doi: 10.1007/BF02598974.

No abstract available

Comment on

Evaluation of housestaff physicians' preparation and interpretation of sputum Gram stains for community-acquired pneumonia.
Fine MJ, Orloff JJ, Rihs JD, Vickers RM, Kominos S, Kapoor WN, Arena VC, Yu VL. Fine MJ, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 1991 May-Jun;6(3):189-98. doi: 10.1007/BF02598958. J Gen Intern Med. 1991. PMID: 1712384

Quantitative culture and gram stain of sputum in pneumonia.
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A prospective study of the diagnostic utility of sputum Gram stain in pneumonia.
Anevlavis S, Petroglou N, Tzavaras A, Maltezos E, Pneumatikos I, Froudarakis M, Anevlavis E, Bouros D. Anevlavis S, et al. J Infect. 2009 Aug;59(2):83-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2009.05.011. Epub 2009 Jun 6. J Infect. 2009. PMID: 19564045
Evaluation of housestaff physicians' preparation and interpretation of sputum Gram stains for community-acquired pneumonia.
Fine MJ, Orloff JJ, Rihs JD, Vickers RM, Kominos S, Kapoor WN, Arena VC, Yu VL. Fine MJ, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 1991 May-Jun;6(3):189-98. doi: 10.1007/BF02598958. J Gen Intern Med. 1991. PMID: 1712384
Pneumonia in the elderly: a review.
Raju L, Khan F. Raju L, et al. Geriatrics. 1988 Oct;43(10):51-6, 59-62. Geriatrics. 1988. PMID: 3047013 Review.
[Usefulness of the sputum for the etiologic diagnosis of pneumonia].
Pachón J, Verano A. Pachón J, et al. Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1989 Jan;7(1):44-7. Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 1989. PMID: 2490643 Review. Spanish. No abstract available.