EFFECTS OF GLUCOSE AND OF OXYGEN ON AUTOLYSIS OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS

1 January 1956

journal article
research article
Published by Elsevier

Vol. 73 (6) , 907-916
https://doi.org/10.1164/artpd.1956.73.6.907

Abstract

Growth of tubercle bacilli stops when the organisms are placed under anerobic conditions or transferred to a medium without glucose. Autolysis may or may not follow, depending on the medium and on the time of transfer.

Keywords

GLUCOSE/EFFECTS
MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS/EFFECT OF DRUGS ON
OXYGEN/EFFECTS

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COMPARISON OF GROWTH AND AUTOLYSIS OF 2 STRAINS OF TUBERCLE BACILLI
Published by Elsevier ,1952