Cycloserine microbiology
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]
Microbiology
Cycloserine inhibits cell–wall synthesis in susceptible strains of Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria and in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Susceptibility Tests
Cycloserine clinical laboratory standard powder is available for both direct and indirect methods1 of determining the susceptibility of strains of mycobacteria. Cycloserine MICs for susceptible strains are 25 μg/mL or lower.[1]
References
- ↑ "SEROMYCIN (CYCLOSERINE) CAPSULE [PURDUE GMP CENTER LLC DBA THE CHAO CENTER]". Text " accessdate " ignored (help)
Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.