Pre-processing tissue specimens with a tissue homogenizer: clinical and microbiological evaluation

Abstract Background Tissues are valuable specimens in diagnostic microbiology because they are often obtained by invasive methods, and effort should thus be taken to maximize microbiological yield. The objective of this study was to evaluate the added value of using tissue pre-processing (tissue hom...

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Main Authors: Erlangga Yusuf, Marieke Pronk, Mireille van Westreenen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02271-6