Prevalencia de micobacteriosis y de tuberculosis en pacientes de un hospital de referencia de la provincia de Córdoba. / [Prevalence of mycobacteriosis and tuberculosis in a reference hospital, Cordoba province]
Rev. argent. microbiol
; 36(4): 170-3, 2004 Oct-Dec.
Article
in Es
| BINACIS
| ID: bin-38479
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AR32.1
ABSTRACT
Environmental mycobacteria (EM) constitute an important group of bacteria species found in the environment. They can colonize and occasionally produce disease in man. Sixteen thousand three hundred samples from 9300 adult symptomatic patients from the Hospital Regional of Tuberculosis in Cordoba were bacteriolocally investigated. The isolations were performed by culture on Lowenstein Jensen and Stonebrink culture media. The colonies of acid fast bacilli (AFB) were identified by biochemical and molecular tests. Among 716 culture positive cases, 684 (95.5
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Collection:
06-national
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AR
Database:
BINACIS
Type of study:
Prevalence_studies
/
Risk_factors_studies
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Screening_studies
Language:
Es
Journal:
Rev. argent. microbiol
Year:
2004
Document type:
Article
Country of publication:
Argentina