Simple Procedure for Detection of Mycobacterium gordonae in Water Causing False-Positive Acid-Fast Smears
- 1 February 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Clinical Microbiology
- Vol. 3 (2) , 211
- https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.3.2.211-211.1976
Abstract
A simple procedure for detecting a few cells of M. gordonae in laboratory water that yielded spurious smear results is described.This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
- EARLY DETECTION OF FALSE-POSITIVE ACID-FAST SMEARS: An Epidemiological ApproachThe Lancet, 1975
- Decreasing Reliability of Acid-Fast Smear Techniques for Detection of TuberculosisAnnals of Internal Medicine, 1975