Blood agar for susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis against first-line drugs


Coban A. Y., CIHAN C., BILGIN K., UZUN M., AKGUNES A., CETINKAYA E., ...Daha Fazla

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE, cilt.10, sa.4, ss.450-453, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 10 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.450-453
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Mycobacterium tuberculosis, proportion method, blood agar
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the performance of blood agar for the susceptibility testing of 50 Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates against isoniazid (INH), rifampicin (RMP), streptomycin (SM) and ethambutol (EMB).