Are culture-based assays inadequate for microbial surveillance?
DiGregorio
Barry E
BE
icamsr@buffnet.net
D001419:Bacteria / Q000254:growth & development / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000472:pathogenicity; D001681:Biological Assay / Q000379:methods*; D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques; D046508:Culture Techniques / Q000379:methods*; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D008828:Microbiological Techniques / Q000379:methods*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity