Evaluation of rapid alternative methods for drug susceptibility testing in clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 535-542

  Mengatto, Luciano ^a   Chiani, Yosena ^a   Imaz, María Susana ^a  

^a Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias Dr Emilio Coni   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Drug susceptibility testing; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Rapid methods

Indexed keywords

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 33747824109     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762006000500009     Document Type: Article

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