A Positive Quellung Reaction, or Capsular Swelling, Is Confirmatory for

question 54

Multiple Choice

A positive Quellung reaction, or capsular swelling, is confirmatory for

• A)Neisseria meningitidis.
• B)Staphylococcus aureus.
• C)Streptococcus pyogenes.
• D)Branhamella (Moraxella) catarrhalis.
• E)Streptococcus pneumoniae.

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