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. 1999 Oct;37(10):3179–3186. doi: 10.1128/jcm.37.10.3179-3186.1999

TABLE 3.

Tentative breakpoints and ranges of presumptive critical concentrations for AST in liquid and on solid media (phase II)

Drug Range of critical concn or critical concna
In BACTEC 460 On Middlebrook 7H10 agar
Capreomycin 1.25–2.5 10
Cycloserine 75–100 30
Ethionamide 1.25–2.5 5
Kanamycin 2.5–5.0 5
Amikacin 0.5–1.0 2.0–4.0
Clofazimine 0.125–0.25 0.5–1.0
Ofloxacin 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0
Rifabutin 0.5–1.0 0.5–1.0
a

Single values indicate previously established critical concentrations (20).