In This Type of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test, a McFarland 0

question 63

Multiple Choice

In this type of antimicrobial susceptibility test, a McFarland 0.5 standardized suspension of bacteria is swabbed over the surface of a Mueller-Hinton agar plate, and paper disks containing single concentrations of each antimicrobial agent are placed onto the inoculated surface. What is the name of this test?

• A) Kirby-Bauer
• B) MIC
• C) Breakpoint
• D) Agar dilution

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Definitions:

Physical restraint

The use of physical force to limit a person's movements or actions, often for safety or control.

Probable Cause

A reasonable ground for belief, based on facts and circumstances, that a crime has been or is being committed, often used as justification for issuing a warrant.

Reasonable Cause

A legally sufficient reason for taking a particular action, often used to justify searches, seizures, or the initiation of legal proceedings.

Physical Barriers

Obstacles or structures that physically block or impede access, movement, or visibility.