A prospective study of mycobacterial viability in refrigerated, unpreserved sputum batched for up to 8 weeks

MUHAMMAD REDZWAN S. RASHID ALI; Uma Parameswaran; Timothy William; Elspeth Bird; Christopher Wilkes; Wai Khew Lee; Tsin Yeo; Nicholas Anstey; Anna Ralph

doi:10.5588/ijtld.14.0938

A prospective study of mycobacterial viability in refrigerated, unpreserved sputum batched for up to 8 weeks

MUHAMMAD REDZWAN S. RASHID ALI, Uma Parameswaran, Timothy William, Elspeth Bird, Christopher Wilkes, Wai Khew Lee, Tsin Yeo, Nicholas Anstey, Anna Ralph

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	620-622
Number of pages	3
Journal	International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Volume	19
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.14.0938
Publication status	Published - 2015

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