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Disk Diffusion Method

Known as: DISK DIFFUSION 
A method to determine microbial susceptibility to antibiotics in which filter paper disks containing known concentrations of antibiotics are placed… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2015
Review
2015
Survey on antimicrobial resistance patterns in Vibrio vulnificus and Vibrio cholerae non-O1/non-O139 in Germany reveals carbapenemase-producing Vibrio cholerae in coastal waters
An increase in the occurrence of potentially pathogenic Vibrio species is expected for waters in Northern Europe as a consequence… 
2014
2014
Antimicrobial and cytotoxic evaluation of some herbal essential oils in comparison with common antibiotics in bioassay condition
2014
2014
Performance of the EUCAST Disk Diffusion Method, the CLSI Agar Screen Method, and the Vitek 2 Automated Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing System for Detection of Clinical Isolates of Enterococci…
ABSTRACT Different antimicrobial susceptibility testing methods to detect low-level vancomycin resistance in enterococci were… 
2011
2011
Inaccuracy of the Disk Diffusion Method Compared with the Agar Dilution Method for Susceptibility Testing of Campylobacter spp
ABSTRACT The agar dilution method has been standardized by the CLSI for the susceptibility testing of Campylobacter species, and… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Detection of mecA-mediated resistance using reference and commercial testing methods in a collection of Staphylococcus aureus expressing borderline oxacillin MICs.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Results of Disk Diffusion Testing with Cefoxitin Correlate with Presence of mecA in Staphylococcus spp
ABSTRACT The cefoxitin disk diffusion (DD) test for predicting mecA-mediated oxacillin resistance in staphylococci was assessed… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Evaluation of a disk diffusion method with cefoxitin (30 μg) for detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
The emergence of heterogeneous populations of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) causes major problems in routine… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Acinetobacter spp. by NCCLS Broth Microdilution and Disk Diffusion Methods
ABSTRACT Although both broth microdilution (BMD) and disk diffusion (DD) are listed by NCCLS as acceptable methods for testing… 
2004
2004
Evaluation of the NCCLS M44-P Disk Diffusion Method for Determining Susceptibilities of 276 Clinical Isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans to Fluconazole
ABSTRACT We evaluated the NCCLS M44-P fluconazole disk diffusion method in comparison with the NCCLS M27-A2 broth microdilution… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Evaluation of Three Techniques for Detection of Low-Level Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): a Disk Diffusion Method with Cefoxitin and Moxalactam, the Vitek 2 System, and the MRSA…
ABSTRACT Very-low-level methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), or class 1 MRSA, is often misdiagnosed as methicillin… 
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