mikerobe999 at yahoo.co.uk (Mike) wrote in message news:<e99b388d.0301231424.555a548f at posting.google.com>...
> Hi
> Is it valid to culture sputum anaerobically? This has been a source of
> debate for my lab recently. Can anyone give me some evidence based
> information on its validity
>> Thank you
> Mike
This may be an answer you probably did not expect:
There are valid methods to culture sputum anaerobically, but I dont
know any valid method to interpretate the results.
:) E. Kniehl ZLMT-Dep.of Microbiology and Infection Control, Klinikum
Karlsruhe, Germany
