Cross-Contamination of Specimens WithMycobacterium tuberculosis:Clinical Significance, Causes, and Prevention

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Suicide--causes and prevention; statistics and public health significance.

Corruption in Hospitals, Causes and Prevention

Background and Objectives: Corruption is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon emerging when people misuse their power for personal gain. The current study aimed to delve into the causes of corruption in hospitals and anti-corruption preventive measures. Methods: In this review study, national and international databases were searched using the keywords “corruption”, “health” and “hospital” an...

The prevention of cross-contamination in PBI determinations.

‘THEUSE of heavy aluminum foil in our ashing procedure for PB1 (1), introduced 3 years ago, has proved extremely successful in preventing cross-contamination. A Temco double-door muffle furnace is used for which three steel buckets were made; small buckets, 4 in. wide, 6 in. long, and 6 in. deep, and one large bucket, 6 in. wide, 8 in. long, and 6 in. deep. A steel shovel was made to aid the te...

Extensive cross-contamination of specimens with Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a reference laboratory.

A striking increase in the numbers of cultures positive for Mycobacterium tuberculosis was noticed in a mycobacterial reference laboratory in Campinas, Sao Paulo State, Brazil, in May 1995. A contaminated bronchoscope was the suspected cause of the increase. All 91 M. tuberculosis isolates grown from samples from patients between 8 May and 18 July 1995 were characterized by spoligotyping and IS...