Browsing Harvard Medical School by Author "Braden, Christopher R."

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    • Estimated Costs of False Laboratory Diagnoses of Tuberculosis in Three Patients 

      Northrup, Jill M.; Sharnprapai, Sharon; Etkind, Sue; Driscoll, Jeffrey; McGarry, Michael; Taber, Harry W.; Elvin, Paul; Qualls, Noreen L.; Braden, Christopher R.; Miller, Ann C.; Nardell, Edward Anthony (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2002)
      We estimated direct medical and nonmedical costs associated with a false diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) caused by laboratory cross-contamination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis cultures in Massachusetts in 1998 and 1999. For ...