Routine Culture–Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Rescue and Shell-Vial Assay, France

We used shell-vial assay with a medium that buffered rifampin to isolate routine culture–resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria from cerebrospinal fluid and rifampin-containing intervertebral disc and vertebral corpus of a patient in treatment for Pott’s disease and disseminated tuberculosis....

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Main Authors: Mustapha Fellag, Jamal Saad, Nicholas Armstrong, Eric Chabrière, Carole Eldin, Jean-Christophe Lagier, Michel Drancourt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/11/19-0431_article