Skip to main content
. 2009 Apr 1;47(6):1773–1780. doi: 10.1128/JCM.02501-08

TABLE 1.

Concentrations of drugs used for susceptibility testing

Drug Concn(s) (mg/liter) used for testing in the following system:
Bactec 460 MGIT 960
Isoniazid 0.1, 0.4, 1.0, 3.0, 10.0 0.1, 0.4, 1.0, 3.0, 10.0
Rifampin 1.0, 3.0, 10.0, 50.0 1.0, 3.0, 10.0, 50.0
Ethambutol 2.5, 5.0, 12.5, 50.0 2.5, 5.0, 12.5, 25.0, 50.0
Streptomycin 1.0, 10.0, 50.0b 1.0, 4.0, 20.0b
Amikacin 1.0, 10.0, 50.0 1.0, 4.0, 20.0
Ethionamide 2.5, 12.5a 2.5, 12.5a
Ofloxacin 2.0, 10.0, 20.0 2.0, 10.0, 50.0
Linezolid 0.4, 4.0 1.0, 4.0
Capreomycin 5.0 1.25, 5.0, 25.0
a

Additional testing for selected strains at concentrations of 1.25, 2.5, 5.0, 12.5, and 25.0 mg/liter.

b

Additional data points were determined for selected strains.