Optimal Recovery and Identification of Anaerobic Bacteria in Clinical Specimens

question 11

Multiple Choice

Optimal recovery and identification of anaerobic bacteria in clinical specimens occurs when:

• A) the initial incubation period is at 35° to 37° C for 48 hours.
• B) plates are incubated for at least 3 days before discarding as negative.
• C) the initial incubation period is at 35° to 37° C for 24 hours.
• D) thioglycollate broth can be inspected daily for 3 days.

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