A Thioglycolate Tube Was Inoculated with an Unknown Bacterium

question 27

Multiple Choice

A thioglycolate tube was inoculated with an unknown bacterium.After overnight incubation growth is seen only in the area several millimeters below the surface of the agar.This bacterium exhibits a growth pattern characteristic of a(n)

• A)Aerotolerant organism
• B)Microaerophile
• C)Obligate aerobe
• D)Obligate anaerobe
• E)Facultative anaerobe

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