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Discrepancies in isoniazid susceptibility profiles: Bactec MGIT 960-resistant but GenoType MTBDRplus-susceptible Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in Hunan, China.
Microbiology spectrum - 4 Nov 2025
Chen Zhenhua, Hu Peilei, Guo Jingwei, Wang Jue, Liu Binbin, Tan Yunhong
Abstract excerpt
Discordant drug susceptibility testing (DST) results between the Bactec MGIT 960 system (MGIT) and the GenoType MTBDRplus assay (MTBDRplus) for isoniazid (INH) complicate clinical decision-making. In this study, we performed minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) assays and whole-genome sequencing (WGS) on 53 Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains identified as INH-resistant by MGIT but INH-susceptible by MTBDRplus....
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- Isoniazid
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Antitubercular Agents
- Microbial Sensitivity Tests
- Humans
- China
