Direct drug susceptibility testing of <i> Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> to primary anti-tubercular drugs by nitrate reductase assay
<b>Objectives:</b> Traditional drug susceptibility testing for <i> Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> takes weeks and/or expensive. In this study, we evaluated nitrate reductase assay for drug susceptibility testing which is faster than the visual detection of colonies. <b&g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2009-07-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2009;volume=52;issue=3;spage=343;epage=344;aulast=Mishra |