disk diffusion antimicrobial test

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001901",
  "term": "disk diffusion antimicrobial test",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A method where a culturing surface inoculated with microbe is exposed to small disks containing known amounts of a chemical agent resulting in a zone of inhibition (usually in millimeters) of growth of the microbe corresponding to the susceptibility of the strain to the agent.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Bauer-Kirby disk diffusion method",
    "agar disk diffusion susceptibility test",
    "disk diffusion antimicrobial susceptibility test",
    "disk diffusion assay",
    "disk diffusion method",
    "disk diffusion susceptibility test",
    "disk diffusion test"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "laboratory techniques",
    "antimicrobial properties",
    "anti-infective agents"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2017",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "prueba de sensibilidad antimicrobiana de difusión por disco"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/disk-diffusion-antimicrobial-test/"
}