The Purpose of Transport Media Is To

question 56

Multiple Choice

The purpose of transport media is to:

• A) Make sure the microorganisms can multiply and live as though they were still in the host
• B) Keep the swab moist so that the microorganisms do not dry out
• C) Not promote the multiplication of microorganisms but ensure their preservation
• D) Take the place of plating a routine culture with the specimen

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