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Adaptation of mycobacteria on solid, egg-based media to anaerobic conditions and characterization of their diagnostic phenotypes.
Journal of UOEH - 1 Jun 2013
Udou Takezo
Abstract excerpt
Recent evidence indicates that human pulmonary tuberculous granulomas are hypoxic, and a related dormancy model has been established for Mycobacterium tuberculosis using liquid media in tightly sealed tubes. In the present study, we examined the growth capacity of various mycobacterial species on solid, egg-based media under oxygen-limited conditions. During primary anaerobic cultivation on an Ogawa egg-based...
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