title: The yield of sputum culture in bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia after initiation of antibiotics.
authors.affiliation: Baylor College of Medicine.
authors.forename: Michael S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Abers
authors.affiliation: Baylor College of Medicine Medical Care Line, Infectious Diseases Section, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas.
authors.forename: Daniel M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Musher
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005840:Gentian Violet; D006801:Humans; D010619:Phenazines; D011018:Pneumonia, Pneumococcal / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology*; D013183:Sputum / Q000382:microbiology*; D013296:Streptococcus pneumoniae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; C035863:Gram's stain; D010619:Phenazines; D005840:Gentian Violet