IN VITRO COMPARISON OF DISK DIFFUSION METHOD AND AGAR DILUTION METHOD FOR SENSITIVITY OF POLYMYXIN B AGAINST MULTI DRUG RESISTANT ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII

Objective: To compare the in vitro disk diffusion method and agar dilution method for sensitivity of Polymyxin B against multi drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. Study Design: Comparative cross sectional. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out in the department of Microbio...

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Published in:	Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Main Authors:	Fatima Sana, Luqman Satti, Gohar Zaman, Aamer Ikram, Adeel Hussain Gardezi, Muhammad Tahir Khadim
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Army Medical College Rawalpindi 2019-10-01
Subjects:	agar dilution broth microdilution extensively drug resistant kirby bauer disk diffusion multi drug resistant
Online Access:	https://www.pafmj.org/index.php/PAFMJ/article/view/3402/2377

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