Drug resistance profile of human Mycobacterium avium complex strains from India

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 115-120

  Venugopal, D ^a   Kumar, S ^a   Isa, M ^a   Bose, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Broth microdilution; Minimum inhibitory concentration; Mycobacterium avium complex

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLOFAZIMINE; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; KANAMYCIN; RIFAMPICIN; ROXITHROMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

AGAR MEDIUM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; INDIA; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; NONHUMAN;

EID: 34250863914     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: 02550857     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.32716     Document Type: Article

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