Pneumococcal bacteraemia and problems associated with preliminary identification and interpretation of positive blood culture smears

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2000 Jun;19(6):488-9. doi: 10.1007/s100960000298.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Aerobiosis
  • Anaerobiosis
  • Bacteremia / diagnosis*
  • Bacteriolysis
  • Blood / microbiology*
  • Culture Media
  • Gentian Violet
  • Humans
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Phenazines
  • Pneumococcal Infections / diagnosis*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / cytology
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / drug effects
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • Culture Media
  • Gram's stain
  • Phenazines
  • Gentian Violet