Pathogenic Bacteria Isolated from the Respiratory or Intestinal Tracts of Humans

question 54

Multiple Choice

Pathogenic bacteria isolated from the respiratory or intestinal tracts of humans are

• A) capnophiles that grow best in carbon dioxide incubators.
• B) capnophiles that prefer highly oxygenated growth conditions.
• C) strict aerobes that grow best in candle jars.
• D) facultative anaerobes that require reducing media for growth.
• E) strict aerobes that grow best in reducing media.

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