Improved extraction and assay of mycobacterial ATP for rapid drug susceptibility testing

Luminescence

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 255-261

  Hoffner, Sven ^a   Jimenez Misas, Carlos ^a,b   Lundin, Arne ^c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL PEDRO KOURÍ   (Cuba)

^c BioThema AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

ATP; Luciferase; Mycobacteria; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; EXTRACTION; OPTIMIZATION;

DEGRADING ENZYMES; DODECYL TRIMETHYL AMMONIUM BROMIDE; DRUG SUSCEPTIBILITY; ENZYME SYSTEMS; EXTRACTANTS; FIREFLY LUCIFERASE; LUCIFERASE; MYCOBACTERIA; MYCOBACTERIAL; TUBERCULOSIS;

BIOLUMINESCENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALPHA CYCLODEXTRIN; ALPHA CYCLODEXTRIN DERIVATIVE; ALPHA-CYCLODEXTRIN; CYCLODEXTRIN; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; LUCIFERASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALPHA-CYCLODEXTRINS; ANIMALS; BEETLES; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; CYCLODEXTRINS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; LUCIFERASES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

EID: 0033185636     PISSN: 15227235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-7243(199909/10)14:5<255::AID-BIO543>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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