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. 2002 Nov;40(11):3999–4003. doi: 10.1128/JCM.40.11.3999-4003.2002

TABLE 2.

Intralaboratory agreement among three laboratories of results obtained by a broth microdilution method

Drug Test conditiona % Agreementb at:
28°C
37°C
Low High Low High
CLT MIC-2/7 94 97 93 94
MIC-2/14 95 97 88 96
MIC-0/7 94 95 93 93
MIC-0/14 94 97 89 96
ITC MIC-2/7 87 93 88 90
MIC-2/14 93 94 88 90
MIC-0/7 91 94 87 92
MIC-0/14 93 96 88 85
TRB MIC-2/7 100 100 100 100
MIC-2/14 99 100 100 100
MIC-0/7 100 100 100 100
MIC-0/14 100 100 100 98
a

MIC-2 and MIC-0, 50 and 100% inhibition of growth, respectively; 7 and 14 refer to the days of incubation.

b

Low, inoculum density of ca. 103 CFU/ml; high, inoculum density of ca. 104 CFU/ml.