Changing MIC Breakpoints: Do Mechanisms Count
Changing MIC Breakpoints: Do Mechanisms Count
Changing MIC Breakpoints: Do Mechanisms Count
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Something to Think About<br />
• The <strong>MIC</strong> is only one piece of information that is<br />
useful in deciding if an antibiotic is going to be<br />
successful in treating an infection.<br />
• There will never be a single breakpoint that will<br />
predict susceptibility or resistance to a drug for<br />
all patients, at all sites of infection, and under all<br />
conditions based on the <strong>MIC</strong><br />
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