In 2004, a cefoxitin disk diffusion test was recommended by the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (formerly NCCLS) for prediction of mecA- mediated resistance in both Staphylococcus aureus and coagulas
The disk diffusion assay is a qualitative method that relies on the diffusion of antimicrobial agents within agar. From: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2023 About this pageSet alert Also in subject area: Immunology and MicrobiologyDiscover other topics On this page Definition Chapter...
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Disk Diffusion Method The disk diffusion method, also known as the Kirby-Bauer method, is a widely used technique in clinical microbiology to determine the susceptibility of microorganisms to antimicrobial agents. This method provides a simple and cost-effective way to assess the effectiveness of ...
BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:225 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/13/225 RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access Standardisation of disk diffusion results for antibiotic susceptibility testing using the sirscan automated zone reader Michael Hombach*, Reinhard Zbinden and Erik C Böttger Abstract Background:...
Standardisation of disk diffusion readings could improve reproducibility and accuracy of antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST). This study evaluated accuracy, reproducibility, and precision of automated inhibition zone reading using the “Sirscan autom
BMC Microbiology 2013, 13:225 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/13/225 RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access Standardisation of disk diffusion results for antibiotic susceptibility testing using the sirscan automated zone reader Michael Hombach*, Reinhard Zbinden and Erik C Böttger Abstract Background:...
Standardisation of disk diffusion readings could improve reproducibility and accuracy of antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST). This study evaluated accuracy, reproducibility, and precision of automated inhibition zone reading using the “Sirscan automatic” zone reader (i2a, Perols Cedex, France). Resul...
1.A disk diffusion assay for determining susceptibility of bacteria to oritavancin, said assay comprising:a) impregnating a paper disk with a solution comprising oritavancin, polysorbate 80 and sorbitane monooleate (Span 80),b) placing the impregnated disk on the surface of a bacteria-coated media...
Multicenter evaluation of a new disk agar diffusion method for susceptibility testing of filamentous fungi with voriconazole, posaconazole, itraconazole, a... MICs or minimum effective concentrations (MECs) (CLSI M38-A method) of five antifungal agents to identify optimal testing guidelines for disk mo...