Microbiology: An Introduction, 11th Edition

by Tortora, Gerard J.; Funke, Berdell R.; Case, Christine L.

Published by Benjamin Cummings

ISBN 10: 0321733606

ISBN 13: 978-0-32173-360-3

Chapter 20 - Antimicrobial Drugs - Study Questions - Critical Thinking - Page 588: 6b

Answer

The MBC of this antibiotic is 100 ug/ml

Work Step by Step

MBC is the lowest concentration of antibiotic to kill 99.9% of the bacteria. From the given data we can observe that it is 100 ug/ml

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