Table 1.
Antibiotic | Pure cultures |
Mixed cultures |
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μ, h−1* |
Predicted relative fitness | μ, h−1* |
Observed relative fitness | |||
Clmr.T5R | Tetr.T5S | Clmr.T5R | Tetr.T5S | |||
Chloramphenicol | 0.62 | 0.28 | 2.21 | 0.64 | 0.29 | 2.21 |
Tetracycline | 0.30 | 0.59 | 0.51 | 0.30 | 0.59 | 0.51 |
Arithmetic mean | 1.36 | 1.36 | ||||
Harmonic mean | 0.83 | 0.83 | ||||
Geometric mean | 1.06 | 1.06 |
Antibiotic concentrations are 0.12 μg/mL chloramphenicol and 0.55 μg/mL tetracycline.
SEs are less than 1.5% of all estimates.