In the disk diffusion test, the agar plate is inoculated the way it is to make it easier to measure the results.

SIM media is inoculated _______________.

In sulfur reduction, the compound produced in both reactions is __________.

If an antimicrobial kills all of the microorganisms in the individual being treated it is said to be bactericidal.

The Snyder test medium is formulated to favor the growth of __________.

The junction where the clear area around an antimicrobial disk meets microorganismal growth represents __________.

The Snyder test medium was inoculated __________.

The product produced by sulfur reduction combines with __________ in the SIM media to produce a black precipitate in a positive reaction.

__________ found on characteristic microorganisms responsible for dental plaque are primarily responsible for the presence of these bacteria.

Operations managers must be able to anticipate changes in which of the following?