The zone of inhibition measurement for S. aureus with an antibiotic disc of erythromycin is 10. Looking at the chart below, would you say the bacteria is resistant, intermediate, or sensitive/susceptible to the antibiotic? Resistant Intermediate Susceptible Penicillin G (10ug) S28 229 --- Oxacillin (1µg) S10 11 -12 213 Erythromycin(15ug) S13 14-22 223 Gentamycin (10 ug) S12 13 -14 215 Tobramycin(10 pg) S12 13 -14 215 Intermediate Resistant O Sensitive/Susceptible

The zone of inhibition measurement for S. aureus with an antibiotic disc of erythromycin is 10. Looking at the chart below, would you say the bacteria is resistant, intermediate, or sensitive/susceptible to the antibiotic? Resistant Intermediate Susceptible Penicillin G (10ug) S28 229 --- Oxacillin (1µg) S10 11 -12 213 Erythromycin(15ug) S13 14-22 223 Gentamycin (10 ug) S12 13 -14 215 Tobramycin(10 pg) S12 13 -14 215 Intermediate Resistant O Sensitive/Susceptible

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Chapter10: Reconstitution Of Powdered Drugs

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