Rapid disk test for determining clindamycin serum levels.

Abstract:

:A disk bioassay for determining clindamycin serum levels is presented. This method is rapid (results available in 6.0 to 6.5 h), reliable, and simple to perform.

authors

Liberman DF,Fitzgerald J,Robertson RG

doi

10.1128/aac.5.5.458

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1974-05-01 00:00:00

pages

458-61

issue

5

eissn

0066-4804

issn

1098-6596

journal_volume

5

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