Testing of susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to isoniazid and rifampin by mycobacterium growth indicator tube method

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1565-1567

  Walters, Shaun B ^a   Hanna, Bruce A ^a,b,c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDICATOR; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

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

EID: 0029939545     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.6.1565-1567.1996     Document Type: Article

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