Variations in MIC value caused by differences in experimental protocol

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 44-47

  Schuurmans, J Merijn ^a,b   Nuri Hayali, Anmar S ^a,c   Koenders, Belinda B ^a,b   ter Kuile, Benno H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Voedsel en Waren Autoriteit Netherlands   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Experimental protocol; Minimal inhibitory concentration; Source of variation

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ENROFLOXACIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUOROQUINOLONES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TETRACYCLINE;

PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 70349195834     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2009.07.017     Document Type: Article

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