Miörner H, Ganlöv G, Yohannes Z, Adane Y
Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
J Clin Microbiol. 1996 Dec;34(12):3206-7. doi: 10.1128/jcm.34.12.3206-3207.1996.
There is a great need for improved methods for the diagnosis of tuberculosis by techniques that are appropriate for control programs in low-income countries. Liquefaction of sputum with sodium hypochlorite followed by concentration of bacilli through overnight sedimentation significantly increases the sensitivity of direct microscopy, and this method could be an alternative for diagnostic centers not equipped with a centrifuge.
迫切需要改进适用于低收入国家控制项目的结核病诊断方法。用次氯酸钠使痰液液化,然后通过过夜沉淀浓缩杆菌,可显著提高直接显微镜检查的敏感性,对于没有配备离心机的诊断中心,这种方法可能是一种替代方法。