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Tuberculosis Therapy

Study data from G.P. Jadaun and co-authors update knowledge of tuberculosis therapy

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, August 14th, 2007

New investigation results, "Determination of ethambutol MICs for Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium isolates by resazurin microtitre assay," are detailed in a study published in Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. "To test susceptibilities of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) isolates to ethambutol by the Löwenstein-Jensen (LJ) proportion method and resazurin microtitre assay (REMA) and to evaluate REMA for the determination of ethambutol MICs for MTB and Mycobacterium avium isolates. A total of 50 MTB and 20 M. avium isolates were tested to determine the MICs of ethambutol by REMA and agar dilution method," researchers in Tajganj, India...

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