Initial disk diffusion quality control guidelines for tylosin tested against Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923 and Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC 49619 [2]

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 594-596

  Anderegg, Tamara R ^a   Jones, Ronald N ^a,b   Hall, G ^c   Hoffman, L ^d   Stein, G ^e   Hardy, D ^f   Fuhrmeister, A ^a   Knapp, C ^g   Rennie, R ^h   Wanger, A ⁱ  

^a JMI LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g TREK Diagnostic Systems Inc   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR; ERYTHROMYCIN; REAGENT; TYLOSIN;

BLOOD; DILUTION; DRUG QUALITY; LABORATORY; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TECHNIQUE; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 0038521160     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-8579(03)00065-7     Document Type: Letter

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