A Prospective, Multicenter Study of Laboratory Cross-Contamination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Cultures

A prospective study of false-positive cultures of Mycobacterium tuberculosis that resulted from laboratory cross-contamination was conducted at three laboratories in California. Laboratory cross-contamination accounted for 2% of the positive cultures. Cross-contamination should be a concern when an...

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Autores principales: Jasmer, Robert M., Roemer, Marguerite, Hamilton, John, Bunter, John, Braden, Christopher R., Shinnick, Thomas M., Desmond, Edward P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12453353
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0811.020298

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12453353
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0811.020298

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