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. 1971 Sep;22(3):476–477. doi: 10.1128/am.22.3.476-477.1971

Mechanical Method of Inoculating Plates for Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing

Lawrence J Kunz 1,2,3,4, Robert C Moellering Jr 1,2,3,4
PMCID: PMC376339  PMID: 4940880

Abstract

A mechanical method of inoculating culture plates for antibiotic sensitivity testing is described. This method, which involves the use of a modified laboratory centrifuge, is rapid and provides a homogeneous distribution of organisms.

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