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dakota nelson

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A urine specimen collected via a urostomy is received in the clinical laboratory. The specimen should be processed using
 
  A) sheep blood agar.
  B) phenylethyl alcohol agar.
  C) MacConkey agar.
  D) A and B.
  E) all of the above.

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A catalase-positive, coagulase-negative, gram-positive coccus in clusters is isolated from the urine of a 24-year-old female. This isolate will require
 
  A) a screen for vancomycin resistance. B) no further testing.
  C) additional testing to identify. D) Lancefield grouping.


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johnharpe

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

E

Answer to Question 2

C


dakota nelson

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

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