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Kirby-Bauer method

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Kirby-Bauer method
a method for testing the antimicrobial susceptibility of bacteria based on the size of zones of inhibition of growth of a lawn culture around disks impregnated with the antimicrobial drug.


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We also tested the control organisms in the Kirby-Bauer method to ensure that antibiotics used would inhibit growth of a nonresistant culture.
Isolation of Staphylococcus aureus and antibiotic-resistant ... by Gibbs, Shawn G. / Environmental Health Perspectives
Six strains isolated from pediatric patients with enteritis (three in 1992, 1994, and 1996 in Sicily and three in 1997 in Calabria) were resistant to ampicillin, aztreonam, cephalotin, third-generation cephalosporins, and sulfonamides by the Kirby-Bauer method (7).
Antimicrobial Resistance in Salmonella Enteritidis, Southern Italy, ... by Cannova, Lucia / Emerging Infectious Diseases
perfringens antibiotic resistance was assayed using a modified Kirby-Bauer method.
Persistence and antibiotic immunity of bacteria from a wetland used ... by Vasconcelos, George J. / Journal of Environmental Health
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