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Determination of Colistin Resistance by Simple Disk Diffusion Test Using Modified Mueller-Hinton Agar

BACKGROUND: Colistin has become a last-resort antibiotic for the management of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria. The disk diffusion test is cheap and easy to perform but may be unreliable for colistin susceptibility testing due to poor diffusion of the large colistin molecule. An improved...

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Autores principales: Uwizeyimana, Jean Damascene, Kim, Daewon, Lee, Hyunsook, Byun, Jung-Hyun, Yong, Dongeun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Laboratory Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7054692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32067429
http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2020.40.4.306