%0 Journal Article %T A Low-Cost, Hands-on Module to Characterize Antimicrobial Compounds Using an Interdisciplinary, Biophysical Approach %A Ashley Kessel %A Karishma S. Kaushik %A Nalin Ratnayeke %A Vernita D. Gordon %J - %D 2015 %R 10.1371/journal.pbio.1002044 %X A cost-effective and resource-efficient hands-on educational module that uses an interdisciplinary approach to characterize antimicrobial compounds, combining microbiology experiments and a physics-based analytical model %K Bacterial disk diffusion %K Antimicrobials %K Hydrogen peroxide %K Antibiotic resistance %K Instructors %K Schools %K Antibiotics %K Research laboratories %U https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.1002044