Subtherapeutic doses are those that are:
A) resistant
B) pathogenic
C) below the level used to treat diseases
D) above the level used to treat diseases
C) below the level used to treat diseases
C) Subtherapeutic doses are those that are below the level used to treat diseases. They may play a part in antibiotic resistance. Some bacteria have developed resistance to antibiotics through repeated exposure to subtherapeutic doses and use of antibiotics for nonbacterial infections.
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What will be an ideal response?