Oral antimicrobial rinse to reduce mycobacterial culture contamination among tuberculosis suspects in Uganda: a prospective study.

<h4>Rationale</h4>Contamination by bacterial or fungal organisms reduces the effectiveness of mycobacterial culture for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). We evaluated the effect of an anti-microbial and an anti-fungal oral rinse prior to expectoration on culture-contamination rates.<h4>Metho...

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Autors principals:	Nelson Kalema, Saskia Den Boon, Adithya Cattamanchi, J Lucian Davis, Alfred Andama, Winceslaus Katagira, Charles Everett, Nicholas Walter, Patrick Byanyima, Sylvia Kaswabuli, William Worodria, Laurence Huang
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Col·lecció:	PLoS ONE
Accés en línia:	https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0038888&type=printable
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