Host range of 14 mycobacteriophages in Mycobacterium ulcerans and seven other mycobacteria including Mycobacterium tuberculosis - Application for identification and susceptibility testing

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 37-42

  Rybniker, Jan ^a   Kramme, Stefanie ^a   Small, Pamela L ^b  

^a BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIFAMPICIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; DISEASE MARKER; HOST RANGE; INCIDENCE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; MYCOBACTERIUM FORTUITUM; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SCROFULACEUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BACTERIOPHAGE TYPING; CULTURE MEDIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIOPHAGES; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; RIFAMPIN; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 29744455777     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.46238-0     Document Type: Article

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