Sentence examples for a sputum from inspiring English sources
Technicians extract DNA from a sputum specimen and then use amplifying techniques to produce large numbers of copies of the DNA.
"It is common for an HIV-positive person to develop TB, and in Uganda you can't start TB treatment without a clear diagnosis, which starts with a sputum test.
Researchers have found a new way of testing for tuberculosis that is fast, cheap and widely available: large rats that can smell the bacteria in a sputum sample.
A sputum culture grew MSSA.
The traditional diagnostic tests for tuberculosis consist of an acid fast stain and a culture test from a sputum sample.
His workup revealed a positive HIV serology with a CD4 count of 147, a positive PPD, a sputum positive for AFB, and a positive sputum culture.
Developed more than a century ago, the ZN test spritzes dye-laden liquids onto a sputum sample.
In patients with findings suggestive of EPTB, a sputum examination [21] and a chest X-ray [6] should be performed as these frequently show additional abnormal results.
OMNIgene®SPUTUM (OM-S) is a sputum transport reagent designed to work with all tuberculosis diagnostics and eliminate the need for cold chain.
But people with HIV, who are more vulnerable to contracting TB, are required to take a sputum test, where a small amount of mucus from within the lungs is tested for the bacteria.
A sputum culture positive for M.tb.
