Evaluation of direct method of drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to rifampicin and isoniazid by nitrate reductase assay in a national reference laboratory

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 148-152

  Visalakshi, Potharaju ^a   Meharwal, Sandeep Kumar ^b   Myneedu, Vittal Prasad ^a   Behera, Degember ^a  

^a LRS Institute of TB and Respiratory Diseases   (India)

^b SABA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Isoniazid; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Rifampicin

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; NITRATE REDUCTASE; RIFAMPICIN;

ACCURACY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPUTUM SMEAR;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; COLORIMETRY; HUMANS; ISONIAZID; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NITRATE REDUCTASE; RIFAMPIN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 73749085236     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2009.09.008     Document Type: Article

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