Biological features and problems in detection of extrapulmonary tuberculosis pathogen
Vishnevskiĭ, B.I.; Manicheva, O.A.; Vishnevskaia, E.B.; Otten, T.F.
Problemy Tuberkuleza 2: 34-36
1998
ISSN/ISBN: 0032-9533 PMID: 9613184 Document Number: 485467
The viability, enzymatic activity and Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug resistance was compared in pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis. To decrease oxygen in the culture medium baseline values and to use various oxidants as protectors were shown to be promising in enhancing the efficiency of cultural diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis.