In vitro susceptibility testing of mycobacterium tuberculosis strains to trifluoperazine

Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 203-206

  Gadre, D V ^a   Talwar, V ^a  

^a UCMS AND GTB HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Susceptibility testing; Trifluoperazine; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIMYCOBACTERIAL AGENT; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TRIFLUOPERAZINE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG RESISTANCE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0033056725     PISSN: 1120009X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/joc.1999.11.3.203     Document Type: Article

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