Abbreviations

Thanks guys. I think I figured it out. As you mentioned the first two makes sense and by looking at Wiki I found out that Trimethoprim is abbreviated into W, which just leaves CL being Cephalexin Acid. :) Thanks for the replies.

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If you look at the abbreviations used by BD here: http://www.bd.com/ds/productCenter/IS-SensiDiscSusceptibility.asp Amp and NA seems correct, but the other are unknown. But maybe a different manufacturer use different codes? In this ...

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Weird abbreviations. But you can work it out, you got those two right. Since cephlaexin has a C and L in it is safe to say that CL is the abbreviation. Which leaves W to mean trimehoprim.

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I have a Medical Microbiology Report to give in soon and I am stuck at the simplest part. I did an Antibiotic Sensitivity Test for E. Coli and had to use 4 different antibiotics which were: Ampicillin(25mg/ml) trimethoprim, naladixic acid and cephlaexin disc. Now as you know the disks used for this ...

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ahm_k1, your contribution to the forum is appreciated, but please write whole words and avoid abbreviations as much as possible. Many of our users are not native English speakers. Thank you.

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