Quality control ranges for tylosin 30 μg and 15 μg discs applicable to staphylococcus aureus ATCC® 25923

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 277-280

  Buß, Monika ^a,b   Feßler, Andrea T ^a   Turnidge, John ^c   Peters, Thomas ^b   Schwarz, Stefan ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^b Milchtierherden Betreuungs und Forschungsgesellschaft mbH (MBFG)   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disc diffusion; Macrolides; Susceptibility testing

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; TILMICOSIN; TULATHROMYCIN; TYLOSIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BROTH DILUTION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; QUALITY CONTROL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

DISC DIFFUSION; MACROLIDES; SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTING;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; QUALITY CONTROL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TYLOSIN;

EID: 84890367015     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkt309     Document Type: Letter

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