Re-evaluation of the critical concentration for ethambutol antimicrobial sensitivity testing on the MGIT 960.

The critical concentration (CC) for ethambutol testing on the Bactec MGIT 960 M. tuberculosis susceptibility testing has been questioned in recent publications. In this study, we correlate susceptibility results from the Bactec 460, MGIT 960 and embB gene sequencing to determine if the Bactec MGIT 9...

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Main Authors: Sara Christianson, Dylan Voth, Joyce Wolfe, Meenu K Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4178229?pdf=render