@article{PAR00012936, title = {{C}orrelation between sputum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid cultures}, author = {{D}ubourg, {G}. and {A}bat, {C}. and {R}olain, {J}. {M}. and {R}aoult, {D}idier}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{A} correlation study of the cultured bacteria from paired sputum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid samples was performed. {T}he rates of concordant culture-positive paired specimens that were isolated within 1 or 7 days were 93.7% and 96.5%, respectively, suggesting that the culture of readily collectable sputum specimens may result in useful microbiologic diagnosis.}, keywords = {}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{J}ournal of {C}linical {M}icrobiology}, volume = {53}, numero = {3}, pages = {994--996}, ISSN = {0095-1137}, year = {2015}, DOI = {10.1128/jcm.02918-14}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/{PAR}00012936}, }