Multiple Choice
All of the following reasons are cited for performing antimicrobial susceptibility testing on anaerobes by the Clinical and CLSI, except
A) to determine the resistance mechanisms in anaerobes.
B) to assist in the management of patients with serious illnesses.
C) to monitor local and regional resistance patterns.
D) to determine susceptibility of anaerobes to new antimicrobials.
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