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A Microbiologist Is Reading a Sputum Culture on the Bench

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A microbiologist is reading a sputum culture on the bench.There is growth on the sheep blood agar (SBA) and chocolate (CHOC) plates, but no growth on the MacConkey (MAC) plate.The colonies growing on the SBA have produced a wide, deep, clear zone of b-hemolysis around and under the colonies.What organism could this be?


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Wernicke's Area

A region in the brain's temporal lobe involved in the understanding of spoken language.

Motor Projection Area

A region of the brain involved in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements.

Auditory Projection Area

The part of the brain responsible for processing auditory information, primarily located in the temporal lobes.

Perseveration

The repetitive and continuous focus on a single idea, response, or task, even in the face of changing circumstances or new information.

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