Is there any difference in using commercial antibiotic tablets instead of the antibiotics powder that is usually used in antibiotics sensitivity test?

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Mahmoud Alkawareek

I would not use commercial antibiotic tablets for disk diffusion test; since these tablets are not just made of the antibiotic alone, but rather they contain many other excipients which may influence the diffusion of antibiotic molecules through the agar media!

Shumoos Ghanim

Thanks, Do you know how to prepare different antibiotic concentrations to use it with paper disk?