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Table 2 Zone of interpretation chart for antimicrobials (inhibition zone diameter in mm) in antimicrobial susceptibility test

From: Molecular serotyping and antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Pasteurella multocida isolated from cases of hemorrhagic septicemia in cattle from selected districts of Keffa and Bench Sheko zones, South West Ethiopia

Antimicrobial agent

Test cultures (zone diameters in mm)

Discs

Concentrations

Resistant

Intermediate

Susceptible

Ampicillin (AMP)

10 µg

≤ 13

14–16

≥ 17

Chloramphenicol (c)

30 µg

≤ 12

13–17

≥ 18

Clindamycin (DA)

2 µg

≤ 15

16–18

≥ 19

Erythromycin (E)

15 µg

≤ 13

14–22

≥ 23

Gentamicin (CN)

10 µg

≤ 12

13–14

≥ 15

Kanamycin (K)

30 µg

≤ 13

14–17

≥ 18

Oxytetracycline (OXY)

30 µg

≤ 14

15–18

≥ 19

Penicillin (P)

10 U

≤ 14

≥ 15

Streptomycin (S)

10 µg

≤ 11

12–14

≥ 15

Tetracycline (TE)

30 µg

≤ 14

15–18

≥ 19

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (SXT)

23 µg

≤ 10

11–15

≥ 16

Vancomycin (VA)

30 µg

≤ 14

15–16

≥ 17

  1. Source: [32]