Capture and visualization of live Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli from tuberculosis bioaerosols
R. Dinkele, S. Gessner, A. S. Koch, C. Morrow, M. Gqada, M. Kamariza, C. Bertozzi, B. Smith, C. McLoud, A. Kamholz, W. Bryden, C. Call, V. Mizrahi, R. Wood, D. F. Warner
This study develops a device to capture and detect live Mycobacterium tuberculosis in bioaerosols, showing high detection rates and suggesting aerosol sources differ from sputum.
PLOS Pathogens · Feb 1, 2021Peer-reviewedMicrobiology