Evaluation of antibiotic susceptibility test results: how guilty a laboratory could be?
Abstract Background The selection of an appropriate antimicrobial is a challenging task for clinicians. The Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion method is one of the most widely practiced antimicrobial susceptibility tests (AST). It is affected by many factors among which are the media used. Mueller-Hinton ag...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42506-018-0006-1 |