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. 1999 Nov;37(11):3528–3532. doi: 10.1128/jcm.37.11.3528-3532.1999

TABLE 4.

Concordance between results of PhaB assay with ethambutol at 16 μg/ml for 48 h and resistance ratio method

PhaB assay result No. of isolates with resistance ratio method result ofa:
% Concordance
Sensitive Resistant
99% cutoff (n = 42)
 Sensitive 7 0
 Resistant 20 15 53
90% cutoff (n = 43)
 Sensitive 23 0
 Resistant 5 15 88
a

Results after 10 to 21 days, using a cutoff of 3.2 μg/ml in egg medium.