TY - JOUR AU - Martínez, Miguel AU - García de Viedma, Darío AU - Alonso, María AU - Andrés, Sandra AU - Bouza, Emilio AU - Cabezas, Teresa AU - Cabeza, Isabel AU - Reyes, Armando AU - Sánchez-Yebra, Waldo AU - Rodríguez, Manuel AU - Sánchez, M Isabel AU - Rogado, M Cruz AU - Fernández, Rosa AU - Peñafiel, Teresa AU - Martínez, Juan AU - Barroso, Pilar AU - Lucerna, M Angeles AU - Díez, L Felipe AU - Gutiérrez, Carmelo PY - 2006 DO - 10.1128/JCM.00754-06 SN - 0095-1137 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/2016 T2 - Journal of clinical microbiology AB - Laboratory cross-contamination by Mycobacterium tuberculosis is known to be responsible for the misdiagnosis of tuberculosis, but its impact on other contexts has not been analyzed. We present the findings of a molecular epidemiology analysis in which... LA - en PB - American Society of Microbiology KW - Tuberculosis KW - Mycobacterium tuberculosis KW - Técnicas de tipificación Bacteriana KW - Errores diagnósticos KW - Contaminación de equipos KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Clinical Laboratory Techniques::Microbiological Techniques::Bacteriological Techniques::Bacterial Typing Techniques KW - Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Bacteria::Gram-Positive Bacteria::Gram-Positive Rods::Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods::Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods, Regular::Mycobacteriaceae::Mycobacterium::Mycobacterium tuberculosis KW - Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Bacterial Infections and Mycoses::Bacterial Infections::Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections::Actinomycetales Infections::Mycobacterium Infections::Tuberculosis KW - Medical Subject Headings::Health Care::Environment and Public Health::Public Health::Equipment Contamination KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Molecular Epidemiology KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Diagnostic Errors KW - Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans TI - Impact of laboratory cross-contamination on molecular epidemiology studies of tuberculosis. TY - research article ER -