Table 2. Culture results of sputum specimens on LJ medium and the BacT Alert 3D system.
| Variable | BacT Alert 3D system | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Negative | |||
| LJ medium | Positive | 202 | 4 | 206 |
| Negative | 11 | 86 | 97 | |
| Total | 213 | 90 | 303 | |
LJ medium: Löwenstein-Jensen medium.
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