Measuring of Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth: a correlation of the optical measurements with colony forming units
The quantification of colony forming units (cfu), turbidity, and optical density at 600 nm (OD600) measurements were used to evaluate Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth. Turbidity and OD600 measurements displayed similar growth curves, while cfu quantification showed a continuous growth curve. We det...
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author | Peñuelas Urquides, Katia Villarreal Treviño, Licet Silva Ramírez, Beatriz Rivadeneyra Espinoza, Liliana Said Fernández, Salvador León, Mario Bermúdez de |
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description | The quantification of colony forming units (cfu), turbidity, and optical density at 600 nm (OD600) measurements were used to evaluate Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth. Turbidity and OD600 measurements displayed similar growth curves, while cfu quantification showed a continuous growth curve. We determined the cfu equivalents to McFarland and OD600 units |
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spelling | eprints-146902022-04-03T12:40:05Z http://eprints.uanl.mx/14690/ Measuring of Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth: a correlation of the optical measurements with colony forming units Peñuelas Urquides, Katia Villarreal Treviño, Licet Silva Ramírez, Beatriz Rivadeneyra Espinoza, Liliana Said Fernández, Salvador León, Mario Bermúdez de The quantification of colony forming units (cfu), turbidity, and optical density at 600 nm (OD600) measurements were used to evaluate Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth. Turbidity and OD600 measurements displayed similar growth curves, while cfu quantification showed a continuous growth curve. We determined the cfu equivalents to McFarland and OD600 units 2013 Article PeerReviewed text en cc_by_nc_nd http://eprints.uanl.mx/14690/1/428.pdf http://eprints.uanl.mx/14690/1.haspreviewThumbnailVersion/428.pdf Peñuelas Urquides, Katia y Villarreal Treviño, Licet y Silva Ramírez, Beatriz y Rivadeneyra Espinoza, Liliana y Said Fernández, Salvador y León, Mario Bermúdez de (2013) Measuring of Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth: a correlation of the optical measurements with colony forming units. Brazilian journal of microbiology, 44 (1). pp. 287-290. ISSN 1517-8382 http://doi.org/10.1590/S1517-83822013000100042 doi:10.1590/S1517-83822013000100042 |
spellingShingle | Peñuelas Urquides, Katia Villarreal Treviño, Licet Silva Ramírez, Beatriz Rivadeneyra Espinoza, Liliana Said Fernández, Salvador León, Mario Bermúdez de Measuring of Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth: a correlation of the optical measurements with colony forming units |
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title | Measuring of Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth: a correlation of the optical measurements with colony forming units |
title_full | Measuring of Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth: a correlation of the optical measurements with colony forming units |
title_fullStr | Measuring of Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth: a correlation of the optical measurements with colony forming units |
title_full_unstemmed | Measuring of Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth: a correlation of the optical measurements with colony forming units |
title_short | Measuring of Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth: a correlation of the optical measurements with colony forming units |
title_sort | measuring of mycobacterium tuberculosis growth a correlation of the optical measurements with colony forming units |
url | http://eprints.uanl.mx/14690/1/428.pdf |
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