Alternate medium 90: Lowenstein Jenson medium

Nucleotide （GenBank） : CP000611Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Ra, complete genome.

Nucleotide （GenBank） : U24555 Mycobacterium tuberculosis 23S rRNA, partial sequence.

Nucleotide （GenBank） : U67924 class A beta-lactamase （blaA） gene sequence

Nucleotide （GenBank） : X70901 M.tuberculosis mce gene.

Attenuated [7400] [10953]

Genome sequenced strain

susceptibility testing [92217]

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21508: European Pharmacopoeia Commission Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Strasbourg, France:European Pharmacopoeia Commission;European Pharmacopoeia EP 2.6.2, 1997

21529: CLSI Quality Control for Commercially Prepared Microbiological Culture Media; Approved Standard - 3rd Edition. Wayne, PA:Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute;CLSI M22-A3.

32573: Li Z, et al. Rapid detection of Mycobacterium avium in stool samples from AIDS patients by immunomagnetic PCR. J. Clin. Microbiol. 34: 1903-1907, 1996. PubMed: 8818878

34276: Voladri RK, et al. Recombinant expression and characterization of the major B-lactamase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 42: 1375-1381, 1998. PubMed: 9624479

50662: Hackbarth CJ, et al. Cloning and sequence analysis of a class A beta-lactamase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Ra. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 41: 1182-1185, 1997. PubMed: 9145897

92217: CLSI Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacteria, Nocardiae, and Other Aerobic Actinomycetes; Approved Standard. Wayne, PA:Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute;CLSI M24-A.