Comparison of One vs. Two BACTEC Myco/F Lytic Bottles for Recovery of Fungi and Mycobacteria

BACKGROUND: The BACTEC Myco/F Lytic bottle (Becton Dickinson), along with the Wampole Isolator lysis centrifugation tube (Alere) are used to enhance recovery of fungal and mycobacterial organisms from blood. At our institution, one Isolator tube and two Myco/F Lytic bottles are inoculated for each s...

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Published in:Open Forum Infect Dis
Main Authors: Ramanan, Poornima, Schleck, Cathy, Harmsen, William, Vetter, Emily, Wengenack, Nancy L
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5630896/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1602
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