Specimen contamination in mycobacteriology laboratory detected by pseudo-outbreak of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: analysis by routine epidemiology and confirmation by molecular technique.

A cluster of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis sputum isolates led to the detection of specimen contamination in a hospital mycobacteriology laboratory. Thirteen specimens were smear negative but culture positive from one specimen only; 12 appeared to be contaminated. Each of these specimens was proc...

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Main Authors: Wurtz, R, Demarais, P, Trainor, W, McAuley, J, Kocka, F, Mosher, L, Dietrich, S
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 1996
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC228944/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8815074
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