Controlled evaluation of BACTEC PLUS 27 and Roche Septi-Chek anaerobic blood culture bottles.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on January 01, 1992

Authors

M L Wilson1, L J Harrell, S Mirrett, M P Weinstein, C W Stratton, L B Reller

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.

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