Evaluation of susceptibility of Mycobacterium bovis to antituberculous drugs by radiometric BACTEC 460TB system

New Microbiologica

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 181-186

  Cavirani, S ^a   Fanti, F ^a   Benecchi, M ^a   Calderaro, A ^a   Taddei, S ^a   Arcangeletti, C ^a   Medici, M C ^a   Dettori, G ^a   Chezzi, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antituberculous drugs susceptibility; Cattle; Mycobacterium bovis

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG SCREENING; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; RADIOMETRY; ANIMAL; CATTLE; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

ANIMALS; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CATTLE; ISONIAZID; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RIFAMPIN; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE;

EID: 0037805066     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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