Determining Microbial Sensitivity to an Antimicrobial Agent by Using a Filter

question 33

Multiple Choice

Determining microbial sensitivity to an antimicrobial agent by using a filter paper soaked with the drug on a bacterial lawn on an agar plate is called:

• A)the dilution method
• B)the disk diffusion method
• C)automated testing
• D)phage typing

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Definitions:

Effective Rate

The actual interest rate an investment earns or a loan accrues due to compounding over a specified period.

Amortized

Refers to the gradual reduction of a debt over time by paying regular installments that cover both interest and principal.

Amortization Schedule

a table detailing each periodic payment on an amortizing loan, showing the amount of principal and the amount of interest that comprise each payment so that the loan will be paid off by the end of its term.

Effective Rate

The actual interest rate earned or paid on an investment, loan, or other financial product, taking into account the effect of compounding.