Dramatic reduction of culture time of mycobacterium tuberculosis

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Ghodbane, Ramzi ^a   Raoult, Didier ^a   Drancourt, Michel ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ASCORBIC ACID; RIFAMPICIN;

ARTICLE; BATCH CELL CULTURE; BIOASSAY; BIOREACTOR; CELL SURVIVAL; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ASCORBIC ACID; BATCH CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BIOREACTORS; CELL SURVIVAL; CULTURE MEDIA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RIFAMPIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84897665206     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep04236     Document Type: Article

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