M.faecalis

The purpose of the tuberculosis culture test is to confirm the diagnosis of tuberculosis. Specimens can be collected from sputum, pleural effusion, ascites, urine, cerebrospinal fluid, feces, secretions, etc. Commonly used tests are smear tests and Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture.

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