Preferred Samples for Plating onto Ashdown Media Include Throat,rectal,or Sputum

question 8

Multiple Choice

Preferred samples for plating onto Ashdown media include throat,rectal,or sputum samples.Disease presentation can range from subclinical to disseminated disease.This infection is endemic in Southeast Asia.Which organism is being sought?

• A)B.cepacia
• B)Burkholderia gladioli
• C)B.mallei
• D)B.pseudomallei

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