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Growth Within Inhibition Zones-Explanation?

Robert Morrell Jr. bmorrell at ISNET.IS.WFU.EDU
Mon Oct 10 10:11:58 EST 1994


On 7 Oct 1994 Stephen_W._Mamber_at_~PRIWFB05 at ccmail.bms.com wrote:

>      recently, a colleague suggested that this may be a manifestation of 
>      the postantibiotic effect in agar (as opposed to the 'skips' seen in 
>      broth dilution MIC testing),

I always assumed that skipped wells were a factory of uneven inoculum or 
other variences in the wells. Is there a more dynamic expalantion?

*                     Bob Morrell                       *
*               bmorrell at isnet.is.wfu.edu               *





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