Colony Characteristics for Staphylococcus Aureus on Blood Agar After 18

question 26

Multiple Choice

Colony characteristics for Staphylococcus aureus on blood agar after 18 to 24 hours incubation at 35° C include all the following EXCEPT:

• A) Swarming
• B) Smooth
• C) White
• D) Round

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