Comparison of mycobacteria growth indicator tube with BACTEC 460 for detection and recovery of mycobacteria from clinical specimens.

We compared the Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube (MGIT) system with the BACTEC 460 (B460) and Lowenstein Jensen (LJ) systems for the recovery of mycobacteria (acid-fast bacteria [AFB]) from 1,441 clinical specimens. Excluding 13 isolates of Mycobacterium gordonae, 178 significant AFB isolates were...

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Autors principals: Badak, F Z, Kiska, D L, Setterquist, S, Hartley, C, O'Connell, M A, Hopfer, R L
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: 1996
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC229223/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8862591
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