Rapid detection of laboratory cross-contamination with Mycobacterium tuberculosis using multispacer sequence typing

BACKGROUND: The ability to culture Mycobacterium tuberculosis from clinical specimens serves as the gold standard for the diagnosis of tuberculosis. However, a number of false-positive diagnoses may be due to cross-contamination of such specimens. We herein investigate such episode of cross-contamin...

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Autores principales: Djelouadji, Zoheira, Orehek, Jean, Drancourt, Michel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2653047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19257895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-9-47

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2653047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19257895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-9-47

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