Large Numbers of Large Gram-Positive Bacilli Are Typical Elements of a Wet

question 6

Multiple Choice

Large numbers of large gram-positive bacilli are typical elements of a wet mount and Gram stain of vaginal secretions from a patient who has

• A)bacterial vaginosis caused by Gardnerella vaginalis.
• B)no apparent vaginal infection.
• C)bacterial vaginosis caused by Lactobacillus sp.
• D)gonorrhea

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