front 1 Pasteur | back 1 Observed that infecting an animal with Pseudomonas aeruginosa protected the animal against Bacillus anthracis |
front 2 Antibiotic | back 2 A substance produced by a microorganism that inhibits other microorganisms |
front 3 Alexander Fleming | back 3 Observed antibiosis around a penicillium mold growth on a culture of staphylococci |
front 4 Selman Waksman | back 4 Isolated the antibiotic sterptomycin, produced by actinomycete |
front 5 Stretomyces Bacteria | back 5 Produce nearly 70% of all antibiotics |
front 6 Antimicrobial drugs | back 6 -chemical used internally
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front 7 Pathogen | back 7 Disease-causing organism |
front 8 Disk-diffusion method | back 8 -Disk impregnated with various antimicrobial agents
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front 9 Zone of inhibition | back 9 -Are around disk that inhibits bacterial growth
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front 10 Kirby-Bauer test | back 10 -standard test
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front 11 Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) | back 11 determined by testing for bacterial growth in dilutions of the antibiotic in nutrient broth |
front 12 Zone of inhibition is measured in | back 12 Millimeters |
front 13 Each filter disk placed on agar is impregnated with | back 13 Antibiotic |
front 14 Agar used in the Kirby-Bauer test to test the effectiveness of antibiotics | back 14 Muller-Hinton agar plate |
front 15 The paper disks have a symbol which represents________ and a number which represents___________ | back 15 -Name of antibiotic
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front 16 The ________ of the zone of inhibition is measured to determine if an organism is susceptible or resistant to a particular antibiotic | back 16 Diameter |
front 17 Plates used for disk diffusion method are inoculated with | back 17 a sterile cotton swab |
front 18 Why is it important to tap the filter disk gently before incubating | back 18 To prevent it from falling off agar when u flip the plate for incubation and allowing it to stick |