Fig. 1.
Flow chart for direct AST by disc diffusion and automated method. BA, blood agar; MA, MacConkey agar; MHA, Mueller-Hinton agar; ID/AST, identification/antimicrobial susceptibility test. Images are photographed by the authors.
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