Time-kill curve of the <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> H₃₇Rv reference strain and multidrug-resistant clinical isolates 71A, 18, 19, 109, 3614, and 64A exposed to rifampicin (RIF), verapamil (VP), and RIF+VP combination for 7 days at 35–37°C.

<p>Time-kill curve of the <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> H₃₇Rv reference strain and multidrug-resistant clinical isolates 71A, 18, 19, 109, 3614, and 64A exposed to rifampicin (RIF), verapamil (VP), and RIF+VP combination for 7 days at 35–37°C.</p

Molecular characterization, drug susceptibility profile, minimum inhibitory concentration, and drug interaction in the <i>M. tuberculosis</i> H₃₇Rv reference strain and multidrug-resistant clinical isolates.

<p>R, resistant; NP, not performed; INH, isoniazid; RIF, rifampicin; EMB, ethambutol; PZA, pirazinamid; FICI, fractional inhibitory concentration index; REDCA; Resazurin Drugs Combination Microtiter Assay. VP, verapamil; EtBr, ethidium bromide. Numbers in bold represent synergism.</p><p>Molecular characterization, drug susceptibility profile, minimum inhibitory concentration, and drug interaction in the <i>M. tuberculosis</i> H₃₇Rv reference strain and multidrug-resistant clinical isolates.</p

Number of <i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i> positive pregnant women (35–37 weeks of gestation) detected by HPTH medium, Todd-Hewitt enrichment broth (TODD), and sheep blood agar (SBA) plating in anorectal samples.

<p>Number of <i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i> positive pregnant women (35–37 weeks of gestation) detected by HPTH medium, Todd-Hewitt enrichment broth (TODD), and sheep blood agar (SBA) plating in anorectal samples.</p

Comparison of <i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i> detection by Todd-Hewitt enrichment broth (TODD), sheep blood agar (SBA), and Hitchens-Pike-Todd-Hewitt (HPTH) culture media in pregnant women at 35–37 weeks of gestation.

<p>Comparison of <i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i> detection by Todd-Hewitt enrichment broth (TODD), sheep blood agar (SBA), and Hitchens-Pike-Todd-Hewitt (HPTH) culture media in pregnant women at 35–37 weeks of gestation.</p

Prevalence of <i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i> in pregnant women at 35–37 weeks of gestation, based on clinical specimens tested with Todd-Hewitt enrichment broth (TODD), sheep blood agar (SBA), and Hitchens-Pike-Todd-Hewitt (HPTH) culture media.

<p>Prevalence of <i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i> in pregnant women at 35–37 weeks of gestation, based on clinical specimens tested with Todd-Hewitt enrichment broth (TODD), sheep blood agar (SBA), and Hitchens-Pike-Todd-Hewitt (HPTH) culture media.</p