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. 1975 May;7(5):712–714. doi: 10.1128/aac.7.5.712

Economical Agar Dilution Technique for Susceptibility Testing of Anaerobes

K J Hauser 1, J A Johnston 1, R J Zabransky 1
PMCID: PMC429208  PMID: 1147597

Abstract

A reliable agar dilution technique has been developed enabling the clinical laboratory to perform antibiotic susceptibility tests on significant anaerobes with ease and economy.

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