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What Pathogens Can be Detected by a Sputum Culture?

A sputum culture can identify a wide range of pathogens, including:
- Bacteria: Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Staphylococcus aureus, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae.
- Fungi: Aspergillus species and Candida species.
- Mycobacteria: Mycobacterium tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacteria.

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