Evaluation of the E test, a novel method of quantifying antimicrobial activity.

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Published in J Antimicrob Chemother on February 01, 1991

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D F Brown1, L Brown

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1: Clinical Microbiology and Public Health Laboratory, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK.

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