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Disk Diffusion Simulation

Kirby-Bauer

Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing ยท CLSI M100

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This test is standardized by CLSI (Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute) guidelines.

Kirby-Bauer Disk Diffusion

Perform the standard CLSI antibiotic susceptibility test โ€” used daily in clinical microbiology labs worldwide.

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9 Steps
Lab protocol
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6 Organisms
ATCC strains
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7 Antibiotics
CLSI breakpoints

Learning Objectives

  • Prepare and inoculate Mueller-Hinton agar
  • Place antibiotic disks following CLSI spacing guidelines
  • Measure zones of inhibition accurately
  • Interpret S/I/R using CLSI M100 breakpoints
  • Generate a professional lab susceptibility report

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