A comparison of the E-test and proportion methods for susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

SANIC A., GUNAYDIN M., Coban A. Y., TOKAC M., CETIN M.

JOURNAL OF CHEMOTHERAPY, cilt.12, sa.6, ss.491-494, 2000 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 12 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2000
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1179/joc.2000.12.6.491
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CHEMOTHERAPY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.491-494
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Mycobacterium tuberculosis, proportion method, Middlebrook 7H11 agar, Lowenstein-Jensen medium, E-test
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between three antibiotic susceptibility methods, the proportion method on Lowenstein Jensen medium (LJ medium), the proportion method on Middlebrook 7H11 agar (7H11 agar), and the E-test for Mycobacterium tuberculosis.