Ethical guidelines for our site English Polish, in development Italian, in development Hungarian, in development German Spanish US English Australian English, in Development


   
in the news

understanding
your tests

inside the lab

about this site

site map

send us your
comments


home
 


 
Susceptibility Testing

Article Sources

NOTE: This article is based on research that utilizes the sources cited here as well as the collective experience of the Lab Tests Online Editorial Review Board. This article is periodically reviewed by the Editorial Board and may be updated as a result of the review. Any new sources cited will be added to the list and distinguished from the original sources used.

We have included the web address to online sources used in developing and reviewing this article for documentation purposes only. Links included on this Sources page were valid, working links at the time this article was originally prepared, and at each update as indicated here. Please be aware that the source owner may, from time to time, reorganize the source web site, which can result in broken links on our pages. If you wish to access a source and come across a broken link, you may still be able to access it by entering just the parent web address in your browser's address bar (e.g., "www.nih.gov") and then by entering the source title in the site's search feature.

S1
Thomas, Clayton L., Editor (1997). Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company, Philadelphia, PA [18th Edition].

S2
Pagana, Kathleen D. & Pagana, Timothy J. (2001). Mosby’s Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Reference 5th Edition: Mosby, Inc., Saint Louis, MO.

S3
(2004 April). The Problem of Antibiotic Resistance [17 paragraphs]. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases [On-line information]. Available FTP: http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/antimicro.htm

S4
(2003 April 4). Antibiotic Resistance, A Growing Threat [7 paragraphs]. US Food and Drug Administration [On-line information]. Available FTP: http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/anti_resist.html

S5
(2004 February 19). Using Antibiotics Sensibly [21 paragraphs]. Mayoclinic.com, Infectious Disease Center [On-line information]. Available FTP: http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=FL00075

S6
(2003 November). Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Fact Sheet [22 paragraphs]. American Lung Association [On-line information]. Available FTP: http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=35815

S7
Bren, L. (2003 September, Revised). The Battle of the Bugs: Fighting Antibiotic Resistance [36 paragraphs]. U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA Consumer magazine [On-line information]. Available FTP: http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2002/402_bugs.html



This article last reviewed on August 8, 2005.


In the NewsUnderstanding Your TestsInside the Lab
About the SiteSite MapSend Us Your CommentsHome


We subscribe to the HONcode principles of the HON Foundation. Click to verify.

©2001-2007 American Association for Clinical Chemistry
Email technical concerns to

Terms of UsePrivacy