Inhibition of Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by a Mold
- 25 August 1944
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 100 (2591), 172-173
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.100.2591.172
Abstract
Suspensions of a mold which probably belongs to the Penicillium group inhibited the growth of M. tuberculosis in guinea pigs. Mold suspensions inactivated tuberculin in 2 hrs. Filtrates of the suspensions had no effect on tuberculin.This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
- The Action of Penicillium Extracts in Experimental TuberculosisPublic Health Reports (1896-1970), 1944
- Culture Method for Isolation of Tubercle Bacilli from Contaminated MaterialsAmerican Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1938