Value of Dubos' medium in tests for streptomycin sensitivity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
1949
M MOLLOV, and
A OSHINSKY
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D009169
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
A species of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria that produces TUBERCULOSIS in humans, other primates, CATTLE; DOGS; and some other animals which have contact with humans. Growth tends to be in serpentine, cordlike masses in which the bacilli show a parallel orientation.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
D006094
Gram-Positive Bacteria
Bacteria which retain the crystal violet stain when treated by Gram's method.
Gram Positive Bacteria
D001407
Bacillus
A genus of BACILLACEAE that are spore-forming, rod-shaped cells. Most species are saprophytic soil forms with only a few species being pathogenic.
Bacillus bacterium
D013307
Streptomycin
An antibiotic produced by the soil actinomycete Streptomyces griseus. It acts by inhibiting the initiation and elongation processes during protein synthesis.