Author Question: Following specimen collection for microbiology testing, what would be the next step to ensure ... (Read 100 times)

anjilletteb · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

Following specimen collection for microbiology testing, what would be the next step to ensure accurate results?
A) Allow the specimen to sit at room temperature for one hour.
B) Place the specimen in transport media.
C) Place the specimen in the refrigerator.
D) Plate the specimen.

Question 2

Which term describes bacteria that grow only in the absence of oxygen and are usually responsible for wound infections?
A) E. coli
B) Aerobic
C) Staphylococci
D) Anaerobic