What type of antimicrobial susceptibility testing method does Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) recommend for anaerobes?
A)Microdilution
B)Agar dilution
C)Tube broth macrodilution
D)Disk diffusion

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The reference method described by the CLSI for testing anaerobic bacteria is an agar dilution method, and the recommended medium is supplemented Brucella blood agar.As previously mentioned, however, agar dilution is not practical for use in the routine clinical laboratory, and a broth microdilution method is more often used.

What Type of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Method Does Clinical and Laboratory