Which of the following procedures tests the patient's own infectious organism against serial dilutions of his or her peak and trough antibiotic blood levels to determine the 99.9% kill level?
A) Serum bactericidal test
B) Minimum inhibitory concentration
C) Minimum bactericidal concentration
D) Antibiotic level assay
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