Test ID: MTBV2
Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex, Broth Method
NY State Approved 
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Rapid, qualitative susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates growing in pure culture
Affirming the initial choice of chemotherapy for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections
Confirming the emergence of drug resistance
Guiding the choice of alternate agents for therapy for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections
Additional Tests Lists test(s) that are always performed, at an additional charge, with the initial test(s)
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| STV | Susceptibility, Mtb Complex, Broth | No, (Bill Only) | Yes |
Testing Algorithm Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
When this test is ordered, the reflex test will be performed and charged.
Special Instructions and Forms Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Broth Dilution at Critical Drug Concentrations
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Susceptibility, Mtb Complex, Broth
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Acid-Fast Bacilli (AFB)
AFB (Acid-Fast Bacilli)
Antibiotic Susceptibility
Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Bacillus, Acid-Fast
MTB (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)
Mycobacteria Antimicrobial Susceptibility (MIC) (Minimum Inhibitory Concentration)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB)
Susceptibility Testing
Susceptibility, Mycobacterium tuberculosis
TB (Tuberculosis)
Tubercle Bacilli: Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB)
AFB (Acid-Fast Bacilli)
Antibiotic Susceptibility
Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Bacillus, Acid-Fast
MTB (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)
Mycobacteria Antimicrobial Susceptibility (MIC) (Minimum Inhibitory Concentration)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB)
Susceptibility Testing
Susceptibility, Mycobacterium tuberculosis
TB (Tuberculosis)
Tubercle Bacilli: Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB)
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