Evaluation of nitrate reduction assay, resazurin microtiter assay and microscopic observation drug susceptibility assay for first line antitubercular drug susceptibility testing of clinical isolates of M. tuberculosis

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 122-126

  Dixit, Pratima ^a   Singh, Urmila ^a   Sharma, Pratibha ^a   Jain, Amita ^a  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Drug susceptibility testing; M. tuberculosis; MDR tuberculosis; MODS; NRA; REMA

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; NITRATE; RESAZURIN; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACCURACY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOEWENSTEIN MEDIUM; MICROSCOPIC OBSERVATION DRUG SUSCEPTIBILITY ASSAY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NITRATE REDUCTION ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTION METHOD; RESAZURIN MICROTITER ASSAY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TURNAROUND TIME;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROSCOPY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRATES; OXAZINES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS; XANTHENES;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 83955163616     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: 18728359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2011.11.006     Document Type: Article

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