The broth dilution test can provide information for determining
A) the molecular target of an antibiotic.
B) the MIC (minimum inhibitor concentration).
C) the rate of diffusion of an antibiotic.
D) the MBC (minimum bactericidal concentration), with an additional step.
E) both the MIC and the MBC (with an additional step).
E
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Clinical Considerations in Prescribing Antimicrobial Drugs
Learning Outcome: 10.15
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