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The Paper Disc Method for Determination of Bacterial Sensitivity to Antibiotics Studies on the Accuracy of the Technique

By H. Ericsson Department of Clinical Bacteriology, Karolinska Sjukhuset, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 408-413 | Received 21 Apr 1960, Published online: 13 May 2010

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Ingemar Helin & George F. Araj. (1986) Antibiogram of Urinary Tract Isolates in Kuwait. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 18:5, pages 447-450.
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By H. Ericsson, G. Tunevall & K. Wickman. (1960) The Paper Disc Method for Determination of Bacterial Sensitivity to Antibiotics: Relationship Between the Diameter of the Zone of Inhibition and the Minimum Inhibitory Concentration. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation 12:4, pages 414-422.
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