Resazurin Microtiter Assay Plate: Simple and Inexpensive Method for Detection of Drug Resistance in
            <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>

Palomino, Juan-Carlos; Martin, Anandi; Camacho, Mirtha; Guerra, Humberto; Swings, Jean; Portaels, Françoise

doi:10.1128/aac.46.8.2720-2722.2002

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Resazurin Microtiter Assay Plate: Simple and Inexpensive Method for Detection of Drug Resistance in <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>

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Authors:

Juan-Carlos Palomino

Anandi Martin

Mirtha Camacho

Abstract

ABSTRACT A method for detecting multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis by using a reduction of resazurin is described. Eighty clinical isolates were evaluated against isoniazid and rifampin; results at 7 days were compared with those of the proportion method. Specificity and sensitivity were...

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