A Microbiologist Is Reading CTA Sugars from a Vaginal Culture

question 9

Multiple Choice

A microbiologist is reading CTA sugars from a vaginal culture that grew an oxidase-positive, gram-negative cocci.Only the glucose tube is yellow.What is the organism?

• A)Neisseria meningitidis
• B)N.sicca
• C)N.gonorrhoeae
• D)N.lactamica

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