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Variability and variation in drug susceptibility among Giardia duodenalis isolates and clones exposed to 5-nitroimidazoles and benzimidazoles in vitro
7 Sept 2004
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OBJECTIVES: We analysed, in a cell-by-cell study, the in vitro susceptibility of Giardia duodenalis strains, including Mexican isolates and their clones to 5-nitroimidazoles and benzimidazoles. METHODS: Fluorogenic dye staining (FDA-PI) and cell morphology (CM) assays, two fast and direct techniques, replaced the indirect 'gold standard' method (subculture in liquid medium) in the evaluation of 5-nitroimidazoles...
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