You Would Like to Culture a Bacterium That Is Growing

question 62

Multiple Choice

You would like to culture a bacterium that is growing in the lung of a human patient with pneumonia.Which media would be of most use in culturing this organism?

• A)Transport media
• B)Mannitol salt agar
• C)MacConkey's agar
• D)Complex medium supplemented with whole blood
• E)None of the choices are correct.

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