Evaluation of the standardized disk diffusion and agar dilution antibiotic susceptibility test methods by using strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae from Tucuman, Argentina

Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1010-1012

  De Castillo, Marta C ^a   De Saab, Olga A ^a   De Nader, Olga M ^a   De Ruiz Holgado, Aída P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Agar dilution; Argentina; Disk diffusion; N. gonorrhoeae

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALEXIN; CEFALORIDINE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; KANAMYCIN; NORFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; SPECTINOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ACCURACY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030879601     PISSN: 09186158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/bpb.20.1010     Document Type: Article

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