Analysis of the contaminant spectrum in the MB/BacT liquid culture system following C(18)-carboxypropylbetaine specimen processing

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2003 Aug;22(8):507-8. doi: 10.1007/s10096-003-0977-4. Epub 2003 Jul 18.
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Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Bacteriological Techniques*
  • Betaine / pharmacology*
  • Culture Media, Conditioned
  • Gram-Negative Bacteria / isolation & purification
  • Gram-Positive Bacteria / isolation & purification
  • Humans
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification*
  • Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
  • Sensitivity and Specificity

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Culture Media, Conditioned
  • Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
  • Betaine