Clinical significance of cultures collected from fine-needle aspiration biopsy

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 85-88

  Granville, Laura A ^a   Laucirica, Rodolfo ^a   Verstovsek, Gordana ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Culture; Fine needle aspiration biopsy; Fungus; Mycobacterium

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BREAST; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; LUNG; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; MYCOSES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 38549151153     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20648     Document Type: Article

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