Evaluation of BACTEC MGIT 960 System for Recovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex in Pakistan
We evaluated the performance of MGIT 960 system in terms of recover rate, detection time of mycobacteria and contamination rate from various human clinical specimens and compared it with already in use BACTEC 460 TB system and conventional LJ medium. This is the first reported study on MGIT 960 and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Malaysian Society for Microbiology
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Malaysian Journal of Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://web.usm.my/mjm/issues/vol6no2/research14.pdf |