CSF Culture
Clinical pattern and antifungal susceptibility of cryptococcus neoformans from cryptococcal meningitis patients in northern india
... The present study was conducted between June 2016 to June 2018 in Depatment of Microbiology, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India. In the present study 71 subjects were enrolled for the ...
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Delayed Cerebrospinal Fluid Sterilization and Adverse Outcome of Bacterial Meningitis in Infants and Children
... The patients were included in the present review if they were 2 months of age or older, treated with cefuroxime or ceftriaxone, had a pathogen re- covered from the initial CSF culture at[r] ...
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Clinical Profile and Outcome Oclinical of Neonatal Sepsis in a Tertiary Care Centre, Trichy, Tamil Nadu
... In this study 250 neonates with suspected sepsis admitted in the newborn ward were enrolled. Which included 158 male and 92female patients. There were 156 inborn and 94 outborn neonates. Sepsis work up was done for all ...
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Lumbar Puncture in Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis: Defining the Time Interval for Recovery of Cerebrospinal Fluid Pathogens After Parenteral Antibiotic Pretreatment
... 14 CSF cultures (67%) were positive, including 12 of 17 without parenteral pretreatment (LPp plus LPp/p, 71%) and 2 of 4 in the LPd group ...greater CSF culture yields than patients with any oral ...
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Development, Technical Performance, and Clinical Evaluation of a NucliSens Basic Kit Application for Detection of Enterovirus RNA in Cerebrospinal Fluid
... with CSF culture results was ...and CSF culture results, there was a total of 32 EV CSF-positive ...and CSF viral culture detected 13 ...by culture required ...
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Bacterial meningitis in children under 15 years of age in Nepal
... and culture re- sult) of CSF facilitates the choice of antibiotic therapy ...[30]. CSF culture sensitivities typically range between 70 to 90 % [6–8] with variation in case inclusion criteria, ...
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Eight Plex PCR and Liquid Array Detection of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens in Cerebrospinal Fluid from Patients with Suspected Meningitis
... by CSF and blood ...four CSF specimens with true-positive results for ...One CSF specimen with a true-positive result for ...blood culture, was found by the PCR-Luminex test, which also ...
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Degenerative Changes in Neutrophils: An Indicator of Bacterial Infection
... Culture findings were positive in 20 patients: 18 infants had positive findings on blood cultures; one had positive findings on CSF culture and gastric aspirate culture and negative find[r] ...
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Routine Testing for Anaerobic Bacteria in Cerebrospinal Fluid Cultures Improves Recovery of Clinically Significant Pathogens
... the culture of CSF spec- ...their CSF culture, although the com- munity-acquired anaerobic meningitis cases highlight the impor- tance of taking an unbiased approach to the addition of the BBA ...
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Prospective cerebral MR study of HIV seropositive and seronegative men: correlation of MR findings with neurologic, neuropsychologic, and cerebrospinal fluid analysis
... Within the group of HIV+ subjects, CSF culture for HIV, neurologic examination abnormalities, such as cranial nerve dysfunction, or neuropsychologic test results did not differ in subjec[r] ...
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Determinant in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 for Efficient Replication under Cytokine-Induced CD4+ T-Helper 1 (Th1)- and Th2-Type Conditions
... Th1-type culture, in contrast to NCN-SM, which could not efficiently ...Th1-type culture indicated that the V3 loop sequence of M-tropic HIV-1 may be necessary for efficient HIV-1 replica- tion in ...
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Adenovirus Meningoencephalitis
... Adenovirus type 7A was recovered from the initial CSF viral culture and from throat and anal cultures. Bacterial CSF cultures were negative[r] ...
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Detection by PCR of Enteroviruses in Cerebrospinal Fluid during a Summer Outbreak of Aseptic Meningitis in Switzerland
... cell culture, followed by neutralization ...in CSF and difficulties in propagation of certain EV types in cell culture ...stool culture or demonstration of specific immunoglobulin M antibody ...
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The proliferative human monocyte subpopulation contains osteoclast precursors
... Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic disease that is charac- terized by joint inflammation and profound focal and general- ized bone loss due to the action of osteoclasts [1,2]. Multinucleated osteoclasts derive from ...
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Immunological and functional differences between human type I and II colony stimulating factors
... II CSF were prepared in rabbits. Anti-CSF I antibody inhibits CSF I, but has no effect on CSF ...cross-inhibits CSF I from several other human sources, but does not inhibit CSF ...
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Role of IS6110 Targeted PCR, Culture, Biochemical, Clinical, and Immunological Criteria for Diagnosis of Tuberculous Meningitis
... which CSF samples from patients not suspected of TBM were spiked with Mycobacterium tuberculosis or BCG to demonstrate the sensitivity of the IS6110 PCR test in ...Pooled CSF was spiked with IS6110 ...
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Serotype distribution and antibiotic resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from 17 Chinese cities from 2011 to 2016
... During the study period, a total of 881 non-duplicated isolates were collected from 23 teaching hospitals in 17 cities. The number of isolates varied with years and re- gions and it was detailed in the Additional file 1: ...
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Bacterial meningitis in Sudanese children; critical evaluation of the clinical decision using clinical prediction rules
... The corresponding low value we obtained from hospital records could be attributed to lack of strict adherence to meningitis criteria, a situation that appears to be com- mon in hospitals in developing countries. We ...
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A Software Requirement Engineering Framework to Enhance Critical Success Factors for ERP Implementation
... ERP CSF is managing expectations, but at ERP there are different groups of stakeholders defined at different CSF such as End user involvement, top management involvement and appropriate use and managing ...
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Abnormal responses of myeloid progenitor cells to granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor in human cyclic neutropenia
... myelosuppressive chemotherapy, and from healthy normal volunteers. Nucleated marrow cells were then isolated by density-gradient centrifugation and cryopreserved to permit studies of CFU-GM from patients and controls to ...
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