Diagnosis of brucellosis by using blood cultures

被引:50
作者
Ruiz, J [1 ]
Lorente, I [1 ]
Perez, J [1 ]
Simarro, E [1 ]
MartinezCampos, L [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV HOSP VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA,DEPT MICROBIOL,MURCIA,SPAIN
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10.1128/JCM.35.9.2417-2418.1997
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Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The performances of three blood culture systems, Hemoline performance diphasic medium (bioMerieux, Marcy l'Etoile, France), Bactec Plus Aerobic/F* (Becton Dickinson, Paramus, N.J.), and Vital Aer (bioMerieux), were compared for the diagnosis of 17 cases of brucellosis. By using a 5-day incubation protocol, positive results were 52.9, 82.4, and 11.8%, respectively. When the protocol was extended to 7 days, the results were 76.5, 94.1, and 47.1%, respectively. Bactec was the fastest system (P < 0.05).
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页码:2417 / 2418
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