title: [In vitro activity of ofloxacin and ciprofloxacin against Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains].
abstract: The activity of Ofloxacin and Ciprofloxacin against 50 strains of M. tuberculosis were investigated in-vitro on Löwenstein-Jensen medium. Minimal Inhibitory Concentration (MIC90) of Ofloxacin and Ciprofloxacin were found 1 mg/L and 4 mg/L, respectively. There were no difference in susceptibility to Ofloxacin and Ciprofloxacin between strains which were susceptible or resistant to Standard Anti-tubercular drugs.
authors.affiliation: Atatürk Göğüs Hastaliklari Hastanesi, Bakteriyoloji Laboratuvari.
authors.forename: A D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Aysev
mesh_terms: D002939:Ciprofloxacin / Q000494:pharmacology*; D003470:Culture Media; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000187:drug effects*; D015242:Ofloxacin / Q000494:pharmacology*
chemical_list: D003470:Culture Media; D002939:Ciprofloxacin; D015242:Ofloxacin