Why is there a difference in the results of the susceptibility test using the VITEK compact 2 system method and the disc diffusion method?

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Why is there a difference in the results of the susceptibility test using the VITEK compact 2 system method and the disc diffusion method? Is there a difference in the concentrations used in the two methods?

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