Depending on the Organism, Direct Examination of a Specimen Is

question 28

Multiple Choice

Depending on the organism, direct examination of a specimen is often the most rapid diagnostic tool used in the clinical microbiology lab.You have a sample of pus from a patient's penis.What will be the easiest test to confirm that the patient has gonorrhea?

• A)Agglutination reaction
• B)Gram stain
• C)Microarray
• D)ELISA

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