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Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, doi:10.1093/jac/dki124
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© The Author 2005. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oupjournals.org
Received March 1, 2005
Accepted March 6, 2005

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BSAC standardized disc susceptibility testing method (version 4)

J. M. Andrews 1* and for the BSAC Working Party on Susceptibility Testing

1 Department of Microbiology, City Hospital NHS Trust, Birmingham B18 7QH, UK

* To whom correspondence should be addressed.
J. M. Andrews, E-mail: jenny.andrews{at}swbh.nhs.uk



This article has no Abstract. Keywords: breakpoints; disc testing; MICs.
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