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False-Positive Mycobacterium tuberculosis Detection: Ways to Prevent Cross-Contamination
The gold standard method for diagnosis of tuberculosis is the isolation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis through culture, but there is a probability of cross-contamination in simultaneous cultures of samples causing false-positives. This can result in delayed treatment of the underlying disease and dru...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7362751/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32578410 http://dx.doi.org/10.4046/trd.2019.0087 |