Selected sputum is a better method for analysing induced sputum, providing more viable cells, more eosinophilis, and higher concentration of ECP in asthmatics, but in our hands, the entire sputum method was also effective at distinguishing asthmatics from healthy subjects.

Comparison of two methods of processing induced sputum: Selected versus entire sputum - From the authors

SPANEVELLO, ANTONIO
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1998-01-01

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Selected sputum is a better method for analysing induced sputum, providing more viable cells, more eosinophilis, and higher concentration of ECP in asthmatics, but in our hands, the entire sputum method was also effective at distinguishing asthmatics from healthy subjects.
1998
EXACERBATIONS, INFLAMMATION, EOSINOPHILIA
Spanevello, Antonio; Beghe, B; Ind, P. W.
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