The Purpose of Using Transport Media Is to

question 23

Multiple Choice

The purpose of using transport media is to

• A) preserve a specimen in its original state until it reaches its destination.
• B) keep the specimen at its optimal growth temperature.
• C) reduce the number of pathogens in the specimen.
• D) provide nutrients for the multiplication of the specimen.
• E) All of the above

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