Standardised methodology of sputum induction and processing. Future directions

Eur Respir J Suppl. 2002 Sep:37:51s-55s.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Asthma / diagnosis*
  • Biomarkers / analysis
  • Bronchial Provocation Tests / standards
  • Bronchial Provocation Tests / trends*
  • Female
  • Forecasting
  • Humans
  • Inflammation Mediators / analysis*
  • Male
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / diagnosis*
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Specimen Handling / standards
  • Specimen Handling / trends
  • Sputum / chemistry*
  • Sputum / cytology*

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Inflammation Mediators