669. Rapid Molecular Testing of Sputum for Identification of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Impact on Duration of Respiratory Isolation

BACKGROUND: Current guidelines recommend molecular testing directly on sputum of patients with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) to facilitate discontinuation of airborne infection isolation (AII). Henry Ford Hospital (HFH), a tertiary care center in Detroit, MI serves a population at high-risk...

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Autores principales: Acosta, Tommy J Parraga, Vahia, Amit T, Hanna, Zachary W, Nair, Sashi N, Tibbetts, Robert, Alangaden, George J, Samuel, Linoj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777503/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.862

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777503/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.862

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