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. 1976 May;9(5):861–862. doi: 10.1128/aac.9.5.861

Direct Method to Determine the Antibiotic Susceptibility of Rapidly Growing Blood Pathogens

Dennis L Wegner 1, Clarence R Mathis 1, Thomas R Neblett 1
PMCID: PMC429635  PMID: 949185

Abstract

Standardized direct disk diffusion antibiotic susceptibility testing on monomicrobial blood cultures is compared with the Food and Drug Administration method. The direct method yields acceptable data and may conserve 24 h in reporting results.

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