The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of an antibiotic for a specific bacterial isolate is defined as:

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the lowest concentration of the antibiotic that inhibits bacterial growth.

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the highest concentration of the antibiotic that inhibits bacterial growth.

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the highest concentration of the antibiotic that kills the bacterium.

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the lowest concentration of the antibiotic that kills the bacterium.

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