The Kirby-Bauer Method for Antibiotic Susceptibility (with examples)

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of the Kirby-Bauer Method?
To test the effectiveness of vaccines
To measure the growth rate of bacteria
To determine the susceptibility of bacteria to various antibiotics
To identify bacterial species
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Kirby-Bauer Method, what does the zone of inhibition indicate?
The type of bacteria present
The resistance of bacteria to antibiotics
The susceptibility of bacteria to antibiotics
The growth rate of bacteria
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the susceptibility of bacteria determined in the Kirby-Bauer Method?
By counting the number of bacteria colonies
By checking the pH level of the medium
By measuring the diameter of the zone of inhibition
By observing the color change in the medium
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of a zero millimeter zone of inhibition?
The bacteria is not present
The bacteria is resistant
The bacteria is moderately susceptible
The bacteria is highly susceptible
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the hypothetical example, what is the susceptibility of bacteria to Antibiotic A with a 19 mm zone of inhibition?
Intermediate susceptibility
Resistant
Highly resistant
Susceptible
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to measure the zone of inhibition accurately?
To identify the type of antibiotic used
To ensure the correct classification of bacterial susceptibility
To determine the bacterial species
To calculate the growth rate of bacteria
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct unit of measurement for the zone of inhibition in the Kirby-Bauer Method?
Centimeters
Meters
Inches
Millimeters
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