Which of the following is an advantage of using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) instead of relying on biochemical tests?
A) PCR can be completed within hours instead of days.
B) Only PCR provides a conclusive identification of a bacterium.
C) PCR provides information about antibiotic sensitivity.
D) PCR does not require specialized equipment.
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