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ArticleJournal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases2025

A method for purifying and concentrating Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum specimens: The double-membrane filtration and concentration method (DMFCM).

Dingyi Liu, Wenjing Wang, Yue Hou, Xiaoyi Gao, Wenzhao Xu, Tong Liang, Zhaogang Sun

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Article in Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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7 authors.

Dingyi LiuTranslational Medicine Center, Beijing Chest Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 101149, China.
Wenjing WangTranslational Medicine Center, Beijing Chest Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 101149, China.
Yue HouTranslational Medicine Center, Beijing Chest Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 101149, China.
Xiaoyi GaoTranslational Medicine Center, Beijing Chest Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 101149, China.
Wenzhao XuTranslational Medicine Center, Beijing Chest Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 101149, China.
Tong LiangTranslational Medicine Center, Beijing Chest Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 101149, China.
Zhaogang SunTranslational Medicine Center, Beijing Chest Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 101149, China.

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Abstract

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that poses a global hazard to public health. Clinically, the small number and low concentration of Mycobacterium tuberculosis ( Methods: Results: DMFCM removes 40-80% of impurities from 80.53% of specimens while concentrating Conclusions: The

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ConcentrationMycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb)Purification

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