Failure of BACTEC™ MGIT 960™ to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex within a 42-day incubation period

For the optimal recovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the BACTEC™ Mycobacterium Growth Indicator Tube 960™ system, an incubation period of 42–56 days is recommended by the manufacturer. Due to logistical reasons, it is common practice to follow an incubation period of 42 days. We undertook a r...

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Autores principales: Mahomed, Sharana, Dlamini-Mvelase, Nomonde R., Dlamini, Moses, Mlisana, Koleka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2017
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Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5516912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28879150
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v6i1.537

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5516912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28879150
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v6i1.537

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