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Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes

Tetrazolium Microplate Assay as a Rapid and Inexpensive Colorimetric Method for Determination of Antibiotic Susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Luz Caviedes, Jose Delgado, Robert H. Gilman
Luz Caviedes
1Infectious Diseases Laboratory, Pathology Department, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
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2Asociación Benéfica PRISMA, Lima, Peru
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Robert H. Gilman
3Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland
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DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.5.1873-1874.2002
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    Results of and agreement between MABA and TEMA

    AntibioticNo. of samples processed by MABA that were:No. of samples processed by TEMA that were:Kappa valueaP value
    SensitivePartially resistantResistantSensitivePartially resistantResistant
    INH17018170181.000<0.001
    RIF21NA1421NA141.000<0.001
    STR24101251000.733<0.001
    ETB141011156140.480<0.001
    • ↵ a The kappa value is a measure of test reliability, with values interpreted as follows: <4, poor; 0.4 to 0.75, fair to good; and >0.75, strong.

    • b NA, not applicable.

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Tetrazolium Microplate Assay as a Rapid and Inexpensive Colorimetric Method for Determination of Antibiotic Susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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Journal of Clinical Microbiology May 2002, 40 (5) 1873-1874; DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.5.1873-1874.2002

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Tetrazolium Microplate Assay as a Rapid and Inexpensive Colorimetric Method for Determination of Antibiotic Susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Luz Caviedes, Jose Delgado, Robert H. Gilman
Journal of Clinical Microbiology May 2002, 40 (5) 1873-1874; DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.5.1873-1874.2002
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