Laboratory maintenance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
This unit includes protocols for the laboratory maintenance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, including growth on liquid and solid media as well as recommendations for long-term strain storage. Considerations for working with M. tuberculosis at Biosafety Level 3 containment are also discussed.
Larsen
Michelle H
MH
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA.
Biermann
Karolin
K
Jacobs
William R
WR
D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques; D003264:Containment of Biohazards / Q000379:methods; D003470:Culture Media; D006801:Humans; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000254:growth & development*; D013048:Specimen Handling / Q000379:methods*
D003470:Culture Media