A clinical microbiologist makes serial dilutions of several antimicrobials in broth,and then incubates each drug dilution series with a standard amount of a patient's isolated pathogen.What is this microbiologist setting up?

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The microbiologist is setting up a Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) test, in which serial dilutions of antimicrobials in broth are incubated with a standard amount of a patient's isolated pathogen to determine the smallest concentration of drug that inhibits bacterial growth.

A Clinical Microbiologist Makes Serial Dilutions of Several Antimicrobials in Broth,and