In vitro Comparison of Disk Diffusion and Agar Dilution Antibiotic Susceptibility Test Methods for Neisseria gonorrhoeae

At present, most Neisseria gonorrhoeae testing is done with ß-lactamase and agar dilution tests with common therapeutic agents. Generally, in bacteriological diagnosis laboratories in Argentina, study of antibiotic susceptibility of N.gonorrhoeae is based on ß-lactamase determination and agar diluti...

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Main Authors: Marta C de Castillo, Olga A de Saab, Olga M de Nader, Aída P de Ruiz Holgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1998-07-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761998000400019&tlng=en