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Correct. Just means the organism is sensitive to all antibiotics tested. (nm)

Posted By: me on 2008-05-03
In Reply to: Grew Proteus with s/l pan sensitivity? TIA - ak

Subject: Correct. Just means the organism is sensitive to all antibiotics tested. (nm)

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Subject: Neat site for lists of antibiotics by class. sm

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http://www.uphs.upenn.edu/bugdrug/antibiotic_manual/antibiotic%20costs.htm