The Importance of Broth Enrichment Cultures in the Diagnosis of Acute Bacterial Meningitis

Detection of bacteria that cause acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) is important both for the appropriate antibiotic therapy of the patients and prophylaxis if necessary. In order to examine the value of broth enrichment culture which is not commonly used in clinical microbiology laboratories in our c...

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Main Authors: Özay AKAN, Murat HAYRAN, Güler KANRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi 1996-03-01
Series:Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=1996-1-1-018-023.pdf