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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Autores principales: Fellag, Mustapha, Saad, Jamal, Armstrong, Nicholas, Chabrière, Eric, Eldin, Carole, Lagier, Jean-Christophe, Drancourt, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31625862
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2511.190431
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Sumario: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. Whole-genome sequencing confirmed M. tuberculosis lineage 4 (Euro-American) strain.

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