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Mycobactericidal testing of disinfectants: an update

S A Sattar1, M Best, V S Springthorpe

  • 1Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Summary

Disinfectant testing for tuberculosis (TB) and other mycobacteria is unreliable due to flawed protocols. Improved methods are needed to ensure disinfectant efficacy against drug-resistant TB strains and prevent nosocomial spread.

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