Recovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from sputum treated with cetyl pyridinium chloride

J Clin Microbiol. 2009 Dec;47(12):4189-90. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01295-09. Epub 2009 Sep 30.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Evaluation Study
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Infective Agents, Local / pharmacology*
  • Cetylpyridinium / pharmacology*
  • Culture Media
  • Humans
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / drug effects
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / growth & development
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification*
  • Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
  • Specimen Handling / methods*
  • Sputum / microbiology*
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / microbiology*

Substances

  • Anti-Infective Agents, Local
  • Culture Media
  • Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
  • Cetylpyridinium