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nramada

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A pinpoint, gray-white colony is isolated as >100,000 colonies/mL from the urine of an 89-year-old leukemic patient. The colony stains as palisading gram-positive rods. The organism should be
 
  A) catalase negative and urea positive. B) catalase positive and urea negative.
  C) catalase negative and urea negative. D) catalase positive and urea positive.

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Given a request for a culture for isolation of Haemophilus ducreyi, what is the ideal medium for its isolation?
 
  A) Chocolate agar with 3 mcg/mL vancomycin B) Chocolate agar
  C) Thayer-Martin agar D) JEMBEC


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juicepod

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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nramada

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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