Comparison of susceptibility test methods to detect penicillin susceptibility in Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates
The increasing prevalence of penicillin-resistant Streptococuus pneumoniae urges for fast and accurate susceptibility testing methods. This study evaluated the comparability of three commonly used techniques; disk diffusion, E-test and agar dilution, to detect penicillin susceptibility in clinical i...
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College of Pathologists, Academy of Medicine Malaysia
2004
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40463/1/Comparison%20of%20susceptibility%20test%20methods%20to%20detect%20penicillin%20susceptibility%20in%20Streptococcus%20pneumoniae%20isolates.pdf |