The Kirby-Bauer Test Uses an Agar Surface Seeded with the Test

question 35

True/False

The Kirby-Bauer test uses an agar surface seeded with the test bacterium, and small discs containing a speci?c concentration of several drugs are placed on the surface.

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OECD Convention

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