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When performing a Kirby-Bauer test how should the zone of inhibition be
measured?

User Krichard
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Place the metric ruler across the zone of inhibition, at the widest diameter, and measure from one edge of the zone to the other edge. HOLDING THE PLATE UP TO THE LIGHT MIGHT HELP.

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