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An anemic patient received a unit of blood. She develops fever and chills after infusion of the unit. Blood cultures of the patient and a sample of the blood unit grow the same organism.
 
  The non-lactose fermenter isolated displays the following reactions:
   Oxidase: purple Growth at 42C: negative
   Colony under UV light: yellow Arginine: purple
   Motility: positive Gelatin hydrolysis: liquified
   Acetamide: no color change Nitrate after addition of zinc: red
  The organism is
  A) P. stutzeri. B) Pseudomonas. putida
  C) P. aeruginosa. D) P. fluorescens.

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You are placing inoculated agar plates in the incubator for a co-worker. You are holding BAP, MAC, PEA, and HE agar plates. The original specimen is
 
  A) genital. B) superficial wound. C) stool. D) anaerobic wound.


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

D

Answer to Question 2

C


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
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