Table 202
the Following Results Were Obtained from a Disk- Diffusion

question 24

Multiple Choice

Table 20.2
The following results were obtained from a disk- diffusion test for microbial susceptibility to antibiotics. Staphylococcus aureus was the test organism. $$\begin{array}{l} \underline{\text { Antibiotic}}& \underline{\text { Zone of Inhibition}}\\ A&3 \mathrm {~mm}\\\mathrm { B } & 7 \mathrm {~mm} \\\mathrm { C } & 0 \mathrm {~mm} \\\mathrm { D } & 10 \mathrm {~mm}\end{array}$$
-In Table 20.2, the antibiotic that exhibited bactericidal action was

• A) A.
• B) B.
• C) C.
• D) D.
• E) Can't tell.

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