Microbiology for Surgical Technologists (MindTap Course List)
Microbiology for Surgical Technologists (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781111306663
Author: Margaret Rodriguez, Paul Price
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To describe: The reason why the determination of the antibiotic sensitivity of bacteria takes so long.

Introduction: Antibiotic sensitivity is the vulnerability or susceptibility of bacteria to antibiotics. Antibiotic susceptibility testing is often carried out in clinical practice. This technique is highly useful in the identification of disease-causing bacteria. For example, Staphylococcus saprophyticus.

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