Disposal of the large volume of sputum positive for Mycobacterium tuberculosis by using microwave sterilisation technology as an alternative to traditional autoclaving in a tertiary respiratory care hospital in Delhi, India

BACKGROUND: Everyday, tuberculosis hospitals collect enormous amount of sputum containing viable Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli, the disposal of which is a challenging task. Chemical (5% phenol) and physical (autoclaving) disinfection methods involve cost, space and cause further environmental d...

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Autores principales: Myneedu, Vithal Prasad, Aggarwal, Amit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8336051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34368714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infpip.2020.100072

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8336051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34368714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infpip.2020.100072

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