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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

CAS number
No CAS number
Also known as
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (airborne)

UK workplace exposure limits

Our data hold no UK limit for this substance.

Sampling methods

MethodSamplingMedium AnalysisPart numbers
NIOSH 0900
M. tuberculosis by PCR
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) 37mm, 1µm PTFE filter in cassette PCR 225-3705
225-27
225-3LF
225-1
225-17-32

Methods and limits as published by their agencies and summarised by SKC; check the current method and the limit that applies to you before sampling.

Source: SKC Ltd (UK), Hazard Search, used with SKC's permission (opens in a new tab); SKC Inc. (USA), Sampling Guides, used with SKC's permission (opens in a new tab)