An Etest Is a Clinical Tool Used for the Determination

question 29

Multiple Choice

An Etest is a clinical tool used for the determination of

• A) the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) value of an antimicrobial agent.
• B) enteric presence.
• C) pathogenic enzyme activity.
• D) Escherichia coli O157:H7 presence.

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