How Should Vitreous Washings Be Processed in the Laboratory for Recovery

question 1

Multiple Choice

How should vitreous washings be processed in the laboratory for recovery of bacterial pathogens?

• A) Directly plate the fluid.
• B) Centrifuge the fluid.
• C) Pass the fluid through 0.45 µL membrane filter and lay filter on media.
• D) Dilute the fluid with normal saline.

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