Multiple Choice
Quality control of antimicrobial susceptibility tests involves:
A) performing antimicrobial susceptibility tests on organisms using the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) charts to interpret the results.
B) using organisms grown from patient cultures to test the reactivity of the antimicrobial drugs.
C) testing standard reference strains that have defined antimicrobial susceptibility (or resistance) to the drugs tested.
D) none of the above.
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