In vitro activities of fourteen antimicrobial agents against drug susceptible and resistant clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and comparative intracellular activities against the virulent H37Rv strain in human macrophages

Current Microbiology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 167-175

  Rastogi, Nalin ^a   Labrousse, Valérie ^a   Goh, Khye Seng ^a  

^a Institut Pasteur de Guadeloupe   (Guadeloupe)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIMIGRAINE AGENT; CAPREOMYCIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLOFAZIMINE; CYCLOSERINE; ETHAMBUTOL; ETHIONAMIDE; ISONIAZID; KANAMYCIN; OFLOXACIN; RIFAMPICIN; SPARFLOXACIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MACROPHAGE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINOGLYCOSIDES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTITUBERCULAR; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CELL DEATH; CELLS, CULTURED; CLARITHROMYCIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; FLUOROQUINOLONES; HUMANS; KANAMYCIN RESISTANCE; MACROPHAGES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0029761216     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900095     Document Type: Article

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