Comparison of cation-adjusted Mueller-Hinton with Iso-Sensitest broth for the NCCLS broth microdilution method

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 369-376

  Koeth, L M ^a   King, A ^b   Knight, H ^a   May, J ^b   Miller, L A ^c   Phillips, I ^b   Poupard, J A ^c  

^a Laboratory Specialists Inc   (United States)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GEMIFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; OXACILLIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DILUTION; ENTEROCOCCUS; GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; LABORATORY TEST; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STANDARDIZATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CATIONS; CULTURE MEDIA; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0033825102     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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