What Would the Outcome Be If an Antibiotic-Sensitive Homogeneous (No

question 10

Multiple Choice

What would the outcome be if an antibiotic-sensitive homogeneous (no variation) strain of S.aureus was grown in the presence of antibiotics?

• A) cell growth that begins slowly but proceeds rapidly
• B) rapid mutation and growth
• C) no cell growth
• D) eventual rise of antibiotic-resistant cells
• E) rapid growth then sudden death

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