22:46 Oct 19, 2002 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Science / Natives please | |||||||
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bacilloscopy Explanation: not a widely used term, but generally used in TB (almost only in TB) to describe the Ziehl Neelson reaction. HTH ... :o) |
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El inglés no es mi idioma nativo, como sabes, Cecilia.... Explanation: ... pero luego de haber ejercido la medicina x 12 años en USA, te diría que 'bacilloscopy' no se escucha o lee tanto en la literatura médica como otras alternativas. En el link hay un par de ejemplos. Buon lavoro :-) Elena Reference: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/289804?keyword=baciloscop%EDa |
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sputum examination revealed Acid-fast bacilli (AFB) OR positive/negative sputum AFB-smear Explanation: Suerte -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-10-20 06:32:32 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.medal.org/docs_ch26/doc_ch26.14.html - ... is on effective therapy. (2) the patient is clinically improving. (3) there have been at least 3 consecutive ***sputum AFB smears ***collected on different days. ... http://www.medal.org/docs_ch26/doc_ch26.14.html Diagnosis, Treatment, and Infection Control in Outpatient Clinics ... - ... Because of the history of blood tinged sputum, a sputum AFB was sent. ... A ***sputum AFB smear*** is again negative. 3. Should SS be admitted for treatment? ... http://www.tuberculosis.net/erlecture.htm search within this site Mycobacterium tuberculosis - ... Detection of significant numbers of ***acid-fast bacilli (using the Ziehl-Neelsen stain) in sputum*** or tissue samples is considered a positive diagnosis, although ... http://www-micro.msb.le.ac.uk/video/Mtuberculosis.html |
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