Temocillin disc diffusion susceptibility testing by EUCAST methodology

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2688-2689

  Vanstone, Gemma L ^a   Dilley, Rachel ^a   Schwenk, Stefan ^b   Williams, Alan ^a   Balakrishnan, Indran ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibiotic susceptibility testing; Breakpoints; Enterobacteriaceae

Indexed keywords

TEMOCILLIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BROTH DILUTION; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; METHODOLOGY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTING; BREAKPOINTS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PENICILLINS;

EID: 84886314425     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkt248     Document Type: Article

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