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    Fluoromycobacteriophages for drug susceptibility testing (DST) of Mycobacteria

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    Fluoromycobacteriophages are a new class of reporter phages that contain fluorescent reporter genes (gfp, ZsYellow and mCherry) and provide a simple means of revealing the metabolic state of mycobacterial cells and therefore their response to antibiotics. Here we described a simple and rapid method for drug susceptibility testing (DST) of Mycobacterium spp using a fluorescence microscope, a flow cytometer, or a fluorimeter in a convenient multiwell format.Fil: Piuri, Mariana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones CientĂ­ficas y TĂ©cnicas. Oficina de CoordinaciĂłn Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de QuĂ­mica BiolĂłgica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de QuĂ­mica BiolĂłgica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; ArgentinaFil: Hatfull, Graham F.. University of Pittsburgh; Estados Unido

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