Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteremia detected by the Isolator lysis-centrifugation blood culture system.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis was detected by the Isolator lysis-centrifugation blood culture system from the blood of a patient with tuberculosis of the breast. The organism also grew on conventional laboratory media inoculated with pleural fluid from the patient.
D000368:Aged; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D001769:Blood / Q000382:microbiology; D001941:Breast Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D002498:Centrifugation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000187:drug effects / Q000254:growth & development / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D018805:Sepsis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis*