title: Comparison of sodium carbonate, cetyl-pyridinium chloride, and sodium borate for preservation of sputa for culture of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bobadilla-del-Valle
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ponce-de-León
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kato-Maeda
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hernández-Cruz
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Calva-Mercado
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Chávez-Mazari
authors.forename: B A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Caballero-Rivera
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Nolasco-García
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sifuentes-Osornio
mesh_terms: D001881:Borates / Q000494:pharmacology*; D002254:Carbonates / Q000494:pharmacology*; D002594:Cetylpyridinium / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000254:growth & development*; D013048:Specimen Handling; D013183:Sputum / Q000382:microbiology*
chemical_list: D001881:Borates; D002254:Carbonates; C005686:sodium carbonate; C010634:sodium borate; D002594:Cetylpyridinium