title: [The value and need for a diagnostic animal experiment within the framework of tuberculosis diagnosis].
abstract: The comparison of the results of culture and animal test for finding of mycobacteria in selected specimens, obtained in two laboratories between 1981 and 1988 shows a superiority of the animal test. Taking into account adequate literature recommendations are given as well for a possible improvement of culture methods as for the indication of animal tests.
authors: Forschungsinstitut für Lungenkrankheiten und Tuberkulose Berlin-Buch/DDR.
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Kalich
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Reinhardt
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D015169:Colony Count, Microbial; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D006801:Humans; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology
vernacular_title: Leistungsfähigkeit und Notwendigkeit des diagnostischen Tierversuches im Rahmen der Tuberkulose-Diagnostik.