Will the bleach method keep its promise in sputum smear microscopy? [letter]

A Van Deun; SJ Kim; HL Rieder

Will the bleach method keep its promise in sputum smear microscopy? [letter]

A Van Deun, SJ Kim, HL Rieder

Mycobacteriology

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Original language	English
Journal	International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Volume	9
Issue number	6
Pages (from-to)	700
ISSN	1027-3719
Publication status	Published - 2005

Keywords

B780-tropical-medicine
Bacterial diseases
Tuberculosis
Case detection
Acid-fast bacilli
Sputum smear microscopy
Methods
Sodium hypochlorite
Sensitivity
Quality assurance
Specimen handling
Laboratory techniques and procedures

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http://lib.itg.be/pdf/itg/2005/2005ijtl0700.pdf

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