Clear tubes in the MIC test were inoculated in Mueller-Hinton Agar to determinethe MBC of the antibiotic tested. Among the four plates, only plates A and B haveshown growth after incubation. What is the MBC of the antibiotic? *toA8 ug/ml16 µg/ml32 ug/ml64 pg/mlPlate A at 8 µg/mLPlate B at 16 µg/mLPlate C at 32 ug/mLPlate D at 64 µg/mL Which of the following tubes represent the minimum inhibitoryconcentration of the antibiotic tested? *BC D24816µg/mLµg/mLµg/mLug/mLTube A at 2 µg/mLTube B at 4 µg/mLTube C at 8 µg/mLO Tube D at 16 µg/mLA,

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Clear tubes in the MIC test were inoculated in Mueller-Hinton Agar to determine the MBC of the antibiotic tested. Among the four plates, only plates A and B have shown growth after incubation. What is the MBC of the antibiotic? *

Clear tubes in the MIC test were inoculated in Mueller-Hinton Agar to determine the MBC of the antibiotic tested. Among the four plates, only plates A and B have shown growth after incubation. What is the MBC of the antibiotic? *

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Clear tubes in the MIC test were inoculated in Mueller-Hinton Agar to determine
the MBC of the antibiotic tested. Among the four plates, only plates A and B have
shown growth after incubation. What is the MBC of the antibiotic? *
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8 ug/ml
16 µg/ml
32 ug/ml
64 pg/ml
Plate A at 8 µg/mL
Plate B at 16 µg/mL
Plate C at 32 ug/mL
Plate D at 64 µg/mL

Which of the following tubes represent the minimum inhibitory
concentration of the antibiotic tested? *
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C D
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16
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Tube A at 2 µg/mL
Tube B at 4 µg/mL
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