A new semi-solid agar dilution method for determining amoxycillin, clarithromycin and azithromycin MICs for Helicobacter pylori isolates

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 713-716

  Kobayashi, I ^a   Hasegawa, M ^a   Saika, T ^a   Nishida, M ^a   Fujioka, T ^b   Nasu, M ^b  

^a LSI MEDIENCE CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR; AMOXICILLIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CLARITHROMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DRUG DETERMINATION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0030776960     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/40.5.713     Document Type: Article

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