A procedure for evaluation and documentation of susceptibility test methods using the susceptibility of Klebsiella pneumoniae to ciprofloxacin as a model

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 493-500

  Schumacher, Helga ^a   Hoffmann, Steen ^b   Holmboe, Charlotte ^a   Møller, Jens Kjølseth ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Centralsygehuset I Slagelse ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCUMENTATION; EVALUATION; HISTOGRAM; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; LABORATORY TEST; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAFF TRAINING;

EID: 0034755717     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/48.4.493     Document Type: Article

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