作者: Nelson Kalema , Saskia Den Boon , Adithya Cattamanchi , J. Lucian Davis , Alfred Andama
DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0038888
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摘要: Rationale Contamination by bacterial or fungal organisms reduces the effectiveness of mycobacterial culture for diagnosis pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). We evaluated effect an anti-microbial and anti-fungal oral rinse prior to expectoration on culture-contamination rates.