Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Comparative Study
. 1979 Oct;32(10):1061-5.
doi: 10.1136/jcp.32.10.1061.

An evaluation of 12 methods for the demonstration of penicillinase

Comparative Study

An evaluation of 12 methods for the demonstration of penicillinase

T J Lucas. J Clin Pathol. 1979 Oct.

Abstract

Twelve methods for the demonstration of bacterial penicillinase production by strains of Haemophilus influenzae and Staphylococcus aureus are compared, and their suitability for routine clinical laboratory use is evaluated. The acidometric agar plate method is recommended.

PubMed Disclaimer

Similar articles

Cited by

References

    1. Lancet. 1977 Oct 29;2(8044):906 - PubMed
    1. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1978 Feb;13(2):318-20 - PubMed
    1. Am J Clin Pathol. 1978 Mar;69(3):351-4 - PubMed
    1. J Clin Pathol. 1978 Apr;31(4):388-9 - PubMed
    1. J Clin Microbiol. 1978 Jan;7(1):102-3 - PubMed

Publication types

MeSH terms

LinkOut - more resources