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CULTURE POSITIVE [2 records]

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Record 1 2014-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Management (General)
  • Ethics and Morals
CONT

Chief executives of public sector organizations have specific responsibilities under the PSDPA [Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act], including establishing a code of conduct for their organization and an overall responsibility for fostering a positive culture of values and ethics in their organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
  • Éthique et Morale
CONT

Les administrateurs généraux d'organisations du secteur public assument des responsabilités précises en vertu de la LPFDAR [Loi sur la protection des fonctionnaires divulgateurs d'actes répréhensibles], dont celle d'établir un code de conduite pour leur organisation, et ils ont comme responsabilité générale de promouvoir une culture positive axée sur les valeurs et l'éthique.

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Bioengineering
CONT

Definite IPA [invasive pulmonary aspergillosis] was defined as the demonstration of filamentous fungi by microscopy from tissue samples with or without a positive culture for Aspergillus.

CONT

As with NAATs [nucleic acid amplification tests], positive cultures need to be confirmed as LGV [lymphogranuloma venereum] by RFLP [restriction fragment length polymorphism] or sequencing.

OBS

positive: ... indicating existence or presence of a condition, organism, etc. ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Technique biologique
DEF

Culture dont le résultat est positif, c'est-à-dire que la présence d'un microorganisme y a été détectée.

CONT

Une infection urinaire est définie par une leucocyturie supérieure à 104 éléments par ml et une culture positive des urines avec densité de germes supérieure à 105 cfu [unités formatrices de colonies]/ml [...]

OBS

Lorsqu'un microorganisme est détecté dans le milieu de culture, celui-ci n'est plus stérile.

Spanish

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