Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 1976 · 23 citations · 1 references
Life SciencesInfectious DiseasesMicrobiologyBacteriologyDiagnostic MicrobiologyMedical MicrobiologyAntibiotic ResistanceAntimicrobial Susceptibility TestingBacterial InfectionsBloodstream InfectionsAntibacterial Susceptibility TestingAntibiotic Sensitivity TestingAntibiotic Susceptibility Data AnalysisAntibiotic Susceptibility TestingDirect Method ReportingDisk Diffusion TestingMicrobial Susceptibility Testing
Standardized direct disk diffusion antibiotic susceptibility testing on monomicrobial blood cultures is compared with the Food and Drug Administration method. The direct method yields acceptable data and may conserve 24 h in reporting results.
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