EVALUATION OF THE TEICOPLANIN BROTH MICRODILUTION AND DISK DIFFUSION SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTS AND RECOMMENDED INTERPRETIVE CRITERIA

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KENNY, MT [1 ]
MAYER, GD [1 ]
DULWORTH, JK [1 ]
BRACKMAN, MA [1 ]
FARRAR, K [1 ]
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[1] MARION MERRELL DOW RES INST,CINCINNATI,OH
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10.1016/0732-8893(90)90038-W
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R51 [传染病];
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Comparative teicoplanin in vitro susceptibility data were generated for 1201 Gram-positive US clinical trial isolates using standardized broth microdilution and disk diffusion techniques. Based on the results of this study, the following interpretive criteria for teicoplanin are recommended: for MIC tests, less-than-or-equal-to 8-mu-g/ml = susceptible, 16-mu-g/ml = moderately susceptible, and greater-than-or-equal-to 32-mu-g/ml = resistant; and for disk (30-mu-g) tests, greater-than-or-equal-to 14 mm = susceptible, 11-13 mm = intermediate, and less-than-or-equal-to 10 mm = resistant.
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