Optimized molecular resolution of cross-contamination alerts in clinical mycobacteriology laboratories
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The phenomenon of misdiagnosing tuberculosis (TB) by laboratory cross-contamination when culturing <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>(MTB) has been widely reported and it has an obvious clinical, therapeutic and social...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-02-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/30 |