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A Pair of Testicular Torsion Medicolegal Cases with Caveats: The Ball's in Your Court by Bass, John B, Couperus, Kyle S, Pfaff, Jamie L, Moore, Gregory P

“…In this article, we present two medicolegal cases illustrating medical and diagnostic pitfalls that can lead to litigation for missed testicular torsion…”
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How Good Is the Tuberculin Skin Test? by Bass, John B.

“…There may be nostalgia for the days when all tuberculin reactions meant tuberculous infection, and no nonsense.— Edwards and Edwards1 Purified protein…”
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The Tuberculin Skin Test by Huebner, Robin E., Schein, Maybelle F., Bass, John B.

“…The tuberculin skin test is one of the most widely used diagnostic tests ever developed and remains the only method of detecting infection due to M…”
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Guidelines for the management of adults with community-acquired pneumonia : Diagnosis, assessment of severity, antimicrobial therapy, and prevention by Niederman, M S, Mandell, L A, Anzueto, A, Bass, J B, Broughton, W A, Campbell, G D, Dean, N, File, T, Fine, M J, Gross, P A, Martinez, F, Marrie, T J, Plouffe, J F, Ramirez, J, Sarosi, G A, Torres, A, Wilson, R, Yu, V L

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Use of a bronchoscopic protected catheter brush for the diagnosis of pulmonary infections by Wimberley, N W, Bass, Jr, J B, Boyd, B W, Kirkpatrick, M B, Serio, R A, Pollock, H M

“…Fiberoptic bronchoscopy using a protected brush catheter was done in 65 patients with suspected pulmonary infections to obtain uncontaminated specimens for…”
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Tuberculosis in the 1990s by Bass, Jr, J B

“…The steady decline in tuberculosis case rate reversed in the mid-1980s, and tuberculosis cases have increased dramatically since that time. Important factors…”
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Isoniazid Prophylaxis by Bass, John B, Snider, Dixie E

“…To the Editor.—We wish to call attention to an error in a recent US PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE report.1 The American Thoracic Society and the Centers for…”
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Quantitative bacterial cultures of bronchoalveolar lavage fluids and protected brush catheter specimens from normal subjects by Kirkpatrick, M B, Bass, Jr, J B

“…Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) is quite useful in the diagnosis of nonbacterial lung infections, especially in immunocompromised patients, and recent studies…”
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Treatment of disease caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria by Bass, Jr, J B, Hawkins, E L

“…Tuberculosis has declined in incidence over the past several decades, but disease due to nontuberculous mycobacteria has not. Although mycobacteria other than…”
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A Pair of Testicular Torsion Medicolegal Cases with Caveats: The Ball's in Your Court by Bass, John B, Couperus, Kyle S, Pfaff, Jamie L, Moore, Gregory P

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Results of bronchoscopically obtained lower airway cultures from adult sickle cell disease patients with the acute chest syndrome by Kirkpatrick, M B, Haynes, Jr, J, Bass, Jr, J B

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of bacterial pneumonia as a cause of the acute chest syndrome in adult patients with sickle cell…”
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Occupational exposure to tuberculosis: risk and consequences by Dunlap, N E, Bailey, W C, Bass, Jr, J B, Boyd, W W, Sutton, F D, Tally, W J

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The treatment of tuberculosis by Brausch, L M, Bass, Jr, J B

“…Short-course chemotherapy has made the treatment of TB easier and better than ever, but it works only when patients take the drugs regularly. Compliance is a…”
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Nosocomial pneumonia: trying to make sense of the literature by Broughton, W A, Foner, B J, Bass, Jr, J B

“…Nosocomial pneumonia is hard to diagnose with any certainty. Widely accepted concepts regarding the infection are based on data that are far from conclusive…”
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Bronchoscopic protected specimen brush and bronchoalveolar lavage in the diagnosis of bacterial pneumonia by Broughton, W A, Middleton, 3rd, R M, Kirkpatrick, M B, Bass, Jr, J B

“…Despite marked improvements in antibiotic therapy, the accurate diagnosis and treatment of bacterial lower respiratory tract infection remain a challenge. The…”
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Lieutenant of the men of death by Bass, Jr, J B

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New drugs for treating lung infection by Nolan, P E, Bass, J B

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Effect of a publicly funded tuberculosis service on the diagnosis of tuberculosis at a teaching hospital by Bass, Jr, J B, Hawkins, E L

“…The speed and accuracy of diagnosis of tuberculosis on general medical teaching services were retrospectively compared to that on a designated publicly funded…”
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Severe obstructive lung disease after smoke inhalation by Kirkpatrick, M B, Bass, J B

“…A 26-year-old-man developed severe obstructive lung disease after inhalation of smoke from a house fire. Bronchography demonstrated changes characteristic of…”
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Use of a bronchoscopic protected catheter technique in the clinical evaluation of a new antibiotic by Bass, Jr, J B, Hawkins, E L, Bonner, J R, Pollock, H M

“…We prospectively compared the usefulness of a bronchoscopic protected catheter technique with the results from sputum cultures in the evaluation of moxalactam,…”
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