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Viability of stressed Mycobacterium tuberculosis and association with multidrug resistance
Conceição Martins, Maria; Maria Saraiva Giampaglia, Carmen; Chimara, Erica; Siqueira Oliveira, Rosângela; Vedovello, Danielle; Miyoshi Sakamoto, Sidnei; Ferrazoli, Lucilaine.
  • Conceição Martins, Maria; Instituto Adolfo Lutz. BR
  • Maria Saraiva Giampaglia, Carmen; Instituto Adolfo Lutz. BR
  • Chimara, Erica; Instituto Adolfo Lutz. BR
  • Siqueira Oliveira, Rosângela; Instituto Adolfo Lutz. BR
  • Vedovello, Danielle; Instituto Adolfo Lutz. BR
  • Miyoshi Sakamoto, Sidnei; Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido. BR
  • Ferrazoli, Lucilaine; Instituto Adolfo Lutz. BR
Braz. j. microbiol ; 44(2): 465-468, 2013.
Article in English | LILACS, VETINDEX | ID: biblio-1469594
ABSTRACT
This study investigated biological characteristics of recovered stressed M. tuberculosis isolates that failed to grow in differential culture media for phenotypic identification and in culture media containing anti-tuberculosis drugs for drug-susceptibility testing, despite of having grown in primary culture. It represents an improvement in the diagnosis of MDR tuberculosis and tuberculosis control.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Tuberculosis / Culture Media / Mycobacterium tuberculosis Type of study: Prognostic study / Risk factors Language: English Journal: Braz. j. microbiol Year: 2013 Type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: Instituto Adolfo Lutz/BR / Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Tuberculosis / Culture Media / Mycobacterium tuberculosis Type of study: Prognostic study / Risk factors Language: English Journal: Braz. j. microbiol Year: 2013 Type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: Instituto Adolfo Lutz/BR / Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido/BR