Impact of directly observed sputum collection on sputum culture contamination rates

Afr Health Sci. 2011 Dec;11(4):605-6.

Authors

G Muzanyi¹, M Angel, T Nakamate, S Ogwang, S Nyole

Affiliation

¹ Makerere-Case Western Reserve University Research Collaboration, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. gracemuzanye@yahoo.com

PMID: 22649442
PMCID: PMC3362976

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Equipment Contamination / prevention & control
Humans
Specimen Handling / methods*
Sputum / microbiology*
Tuberculosis / diagnosis*