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KIRBY, W. M. M.

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Antibiotic susceptibility testing by a standardized single disk method.

Am. J. Clin. Path., 45, 493-496, 1966.

The disk diffusion test, or agar diffusion test, or Kirby–Bauer test (disc-diffusion antibiotic susceptibility test, disc-diffusion antibiotic sensitivity test, KB test), for the antibiotic sensitivity of bacteria. 

(Thanks to Juan Weiss for this reference and its interpretation.)



Subjects: BACTERIOLOGY › Bacteriology, Laboratory techniques in, Laboratory Medicine, MICROBIOLOGY, PHARMACOLOGY › PHARMACEUTICALS › Antibiotics