How is the information from a Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion test used for the recommendation of the clinical use of an antimicrobial drug

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Chapter1: The Clinical Laboratory
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  1. How is the information from a Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion test used for the recommendation of the clinical use of an antimicrobial drug?
  2. Who should be responsible for discovering and developing new antibiotics? Support your answer with reasoning. 
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