Impact of mouth rinsing before sputum collection on culture contamination

Afr Health Sci. 2009 Sep;9(3):200.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Mouth
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Specimen Handling*
  • Sputum / microbiology*
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / diagnosis
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / microbiology