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. 2015 Mar 27;29(2):526–532. doi: 10.1111/jvim.12566

Table 1.

Concordance of inflammation presence and type between BAL fluid analysis and brush cytology in dogs

Concordant inflammation (11) Discordant inflammation (23)
Neutrophilic/Lymphocytic 2 Partially Different Inflammation Type (21) Completely Different Inflammation Type (2)
Neutrophilic 5 Brush had more inflammatory cell types compared to BAL 19 Brush – Neutrophilic
BAL – Lymphocytic
Neutrophilic/Eosinophilic 4 Brush had fewer inflammatory cell types than BAL 2