Detection of rifampin- and ciprofloxacin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis by using species-specific assays for precursor rRNA

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1790-1795

  Cangelosi, Gerard A ^a   Brabant, William H ^a   Britschgi, Theresa B ^a,c   Wallis, Carolyn K ^b  

^a SEATTLE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Darwin Molecular Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PASONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; RNA 16S; RNA PRECURSOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0029821421     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.40.8.1790     Document Type: Article

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