Kirby-Bauer Testing Flashcards

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1
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synergism

A

interaction between drugs in which they become more effective than when used alone

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Antagonism

A

drugs interfere with one another and become less effective than when used alone

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3
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What is the shape of the zone of inhibition for synergism

A

bowing outward towards each other

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4
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What is the shape of the zone of inhibition for antagonism?

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flatting inward, away from each other

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5
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Where to measure zone of inhibition

A

across a non-distorted diameter, if none: non-distorted radius x 2

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