TABLE 1.
Treatment (h) | β-Lactamase | Major axis length (μm) ± SD
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Air interface | Middle | Membrane | ||
Control (0) | + | 1.10 ± 0.28 | 1.30 ± 0.41 | 1.52 ± 0.42 |
Control (12) | + | 1.06 ± 0.28 | 1.11 ± 0.34 | 1.29 ± 0.34 |
Control (12) | − | 0.98 ± 0.22 | 1.13 ± 0.31 | 1.36 ± 0.31 |
Ciprofloxacin (12) | + | 1.53 ± 0.57 | 1.08 ± 0.30 | 1.44 ± 0.83 |
Ampicillin (12) | + | 0.91 ± 0.30 | 1.10 ± 0.58 | 1.32 ± 0.43 |
Ampicillin (12) | − | 3.23 ± 1.40 | 2.08 ± 0.61 | 2.90 ± 0.94 |