Comparison of three decontamination methods for Mycobacterium bovis isolation Comparação de três métodos de descontaminação para isolamento de Mycobacterium bovis

Comparison of three decontamination methods for Mycobacterium bovis isolation Comparação de três métodos de descontaminação para isolamento de Mycobacterium bovis

Sixty samples of tissue fragments with lesions suggestive of tuberculosis from bovine abattoirs, kept in saturated solution of sodium borate, were subjected to four treatments: 4% NaOH (Petroff Method), 12 % H2SO4 and 1.5% HPC (1-Hexadecylpyridinium Chloride) decontamination, and physiological salin...

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Main Authors: Simone Rodrigues Ambrosio, Eugenia Márcia de Deus Oliveira, Cesar Alejandro Rosales Rodriguez, José Soares Ferreira Neto, Marcos Amaku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2008-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
Mycobacterium bovis
descontaminação
Petroff
HPC
decontamination
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