Method and apparatus for testing MAI (mycobacterium avium-intracellulare) for antimicrobial agent sensitivity

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PATENT NO 5316918
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07841937

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An apparatus and method for determining the sensitivity of MAI to different antimicrobial agents and dosages thereof is provided. The apparatus comprises a plurality of test tubes adapted to contain an amount of an antimicrobial agent to be tested and MAI complex organisms to be assayed and a separate paraffin coated slide adapted for placement in each of the test tubes. The growth of the MAI complex organisms on the slide can be used to determine the concentration of the antimicrobial agent necessary to resist MAI complex organism growth on the slide. An associated method is also disclosed.

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NUTRA PHARMA CORP3473 HIGH RIDGE ROAD BOYNTON BEACH FL 33426

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Ollar, Robert A Milford, PA 8 51

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