Which of the following statement is TRUE?
A) Using two antimicrobial drugs at the same time always gives a better result.
B) Sometimes the action of one drug is enhanced in the presence of another one.
C) Antibiotics should not be administered until the results of the sensitivity tests are known.
D) Bacteriostatic drugs are preferable to use in immunocompromised patients.
E) Using two drugs at the same time increases the risk of development of resistance.
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