Improved method for collection of sputum for tuberculosis testing to ensure adequate sample volumes for molecular diagnostic testing.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2017.01.011
Abstract: The quality and quantity of sputum collected has an important impact on the laboratory diagnosis of pulmonary TB. We conducted a pilot study to assess a new collection cups for the collection of sputum for… read more here.
Keywords: method collection; sputum; improved method; tuberculosis ... See more keywords