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The threat of persistent bacteria and fungi contamination in tuberculosis sputum cultures

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) sputum culture contaminants make it difficult to obtain pure TB isolates.We aimed to study and identify persistent TB sputum culture contaminants post the standard laboratory pre-culture sample decontamination techniques. METHODS: This was a longitudinal study of TB spu...

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Autores principales: Muzanyi, Grace, peace, Aber, Wamuntu, Bonny, Joseph, Akol, Nassali, Joanita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Makerere Medical School 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8568241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34795716
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v21i2.18