Sterilization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Erdman samples by antimicrobial fixation in a biosafety level 3 laboratory

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 769-771

  Schwebach, J R ^a   Jacobs W R , Jr ^a   Casadevall, A ^a  

^a 703 Golding Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYBIPHENYL; AZIDE; FORMALDEHYDE; GLUTARALDEHYDE; PARAFORMALDEHYDE; SODIUM AZIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY;

AZIDES; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DISINFECTANTS; FIXATIVES; FORMALDEHYDE; GLUTARAL; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERS; SAFETY; STERILIZATION;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0035123163     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.2.769-771.2001     Document Type: Article

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