title: Assessing the adequacy of induced sputum for the evaluation for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nasr
authors.forename: H I
authors.initials: HI
authors.lastname: Finkle
mesh_terms: D005188:False Negative Reactions; D006801:Humans; D008264:Macrophages / Q000473:pathology; D011010:Pneumocystis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D011020:Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013183:Sputum / Q000166:cytology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000382:microbiology*; D013194:Staining and Labeling