An Organism Isolated from a Sputum Sample That Has a "Hockey

question 16

Multiple Choice

An organism isolated from a sputum sample that has a "hockey puck" consistency would have which of the following biochemical profiles?

• A)Glucose-positive,maltose-positive,and lactose-positive
• B)Glucose-positive,maltose-positive,and lactose-negative
• C)Glucose-positive,maltose-negative,and lactose-negative
• D)Glucose-negative,maltose-negative,and lactose-negative

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