TY - JOUR AU - Martín, Ana AU - Herranz, Marta AU - Martínez Lirola, Miguel AU - Fernández Fernández, Rosa AU - Bouza, Emilio AU - García de Viedma, Darío PY - 2008 DO - 10.1186/1471-2180-8-30 SN - 1471-2180 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/467 T2 - BMC microbiology AB - BACKGROUND. The phenomenon of misdiagnosing tuberculosis (TB) by laboratory cross-contamination when culturing Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) has been widely reported and it has an obvious clinical, therapeutic and social impact. The final... LA - en PB - BMC Microbiology KW - Tuberculosis KW - Errores Diagnósticos KW - Estudios Prospectivos KW - Reacciones Falso Positivas KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Diagnostic Errors::False Positive Reactions KW - Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans KW - Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Chemical Phenomena::Biochemical Phenomena::Molecular Structure::Base Sequence::Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid::Interspersed Repetitive Sequences KW - Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Chemical Phenomena::Biochemical Phenomena::Molecular Structure::Base Sequence::Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid::Tandem Repeat Sequences::Minisatellite Repeats KW - Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Bacteria::Gram-Positive Bacteria::Actinobacteria::Actinomycetales::Mycobacteriaceae::Mycobacterium::Mycobacterium tuberculosis KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Genetic Techniques::Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques::Polymerase Chain Reaction KW - Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Genetic Phenomena::Genetic Variation::Polymorphism, Genetic::Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Epidemiologic Study Characteristics as Topic::Epidemiologic Studies::Cohort Studies::Longitudinal... KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Clinical Laboratory Techniques::Specimen Handling KW - Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Bacterial Infections and Mycoses::Bacterial Infections::Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections::Actinomycetales Infections::Mycobacterium Infections::Tuberculosis KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Diagnostic Errors TI - Optimized molecular resolution of cross-contamination alerts in clinical mycobacteriology laboratories TY - research article ER -