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The strains included 4 isolates from middle ear fluid (955, 1826, 1749, 9289) and 4 isolates from the sputum of adults with COPD (74P10H1, 5P11H1, 5P10H1, 14P13H1).
The volume of secretions aspirated were collected in a sputum trap and recorded.
Cultures of blood and urine were obtained on all patients; cultures of sputum, pleural fluid, ascitic fluid, and cerebrospinal fluid were obtained as clinically indicated.
In the patients with pulmonary tuberculosis, the AFB smear of the sputum was positive in one case, and in another case the AFB smear was positive in his stool sample.
PCP was diagnosed by BAL in 15 hospital admissions with negative findings from induced sputum.