Fast, simple and cheap: method modified from conventional cultivation for tuberculosis diagnosis allows seeding on Löwenstein–Jensen of any swab-embedded pulmonary samples decontaminated with sodium hydroxide

BACKGROUND: Few tuberculosis (TB) control programmes in low-income countries have access to culture facilities in their primary care diagnostic centres and this scenario may have worsened with the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Thus the aim was to develop and evaluate a simpler TB test that allo...

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Autores principales: Rodrigues da Costa, Ronaldo, Silva, Marcio Roberto, Augusto, Claudio Jose, Gonçalves Leite, Isabel Cristina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9157680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34718818
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trab162

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9157680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34718818
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trab162

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