Antimicrobial agents tend to destroy microbes, prevent their multiplication or growth, or prevent their:

A. becoming resistant
B. pathogenic action
C. developing into molds
D. synthesis in laboratories

b
Rationale: Antimicrobial agents tend to destroy microbes, prevent their multiplication or growth, or prevent their pathogenic action. There is little distinction today between the terms antibiotic and antimicrobial.

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