Optical microbiological testing apparatus and method

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving viable micro-organism

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042218675

ABSTRACT:
A device for determining the susceptability of microorganisms, i.e., bacteria, to antibiotics is provided. The device utilizes a layer of light transmissive material having a plurality of flat, opaque louver elements set in a transparent matrix which permit transmission of visible light and illumination of a sample being tested. A method for determining the susceptability is also provided.

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