Antibiotic Classification and Modes of Action - bioMerieux
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Customer Education <strong>Antibiotic</strong> <strong>Classification</strong><br />
MBC – Reference Technique<br />
0 0.5 1 2 MIC = 4 8 16<br />
µg/ml<br />
10 µl<br />
Quantitative Measure<br />
0 µg/ml<br />
4 µg/ml<br />
8 µg/ml<br />
16 µg/ml MBC = 16<br />
µg/ml<br />
• MBC = lowest concentration <strong>of</strong> antibiotic that kills bacteria<br />
© bioMérieux, Inc., Customer Education<br />
March 2008<br />
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