See Also: Kirby-Bauer test(medicine)
Bauer, Hans(medicine)
Bauer, Wlater(medicine)
Bauer's syndrome(medicine)
Kirby(dictionary)
Bauer's chromic acid leucofuchsin stain(medicine)
KIRBY' S QUEST(law)
kirby-grip(dictionary)
Kirby Castle(tourism)
KIRBY'S QUEST(law)

commutual (iou) and Kirby-Bauer test (medicine)


commutual (iou)



commutual adjective. Chiefly poet. Also comutual. E17.
[from COM-, CO- + MUTUAL adjective.]
Mutual, reciprocal.

Kirby-Bauer test (medicine)


Kirby-Bauer test


A standardised test for microbiological susceptibility performed by transferring a standardised pure culture of the organism of interest onto a sensitivity plate (Petri dish with Mueller-Hinton agar) and observing growth in the presence of disks containing antibiotics.