When Plating a Nonroutine Culture on Primary Culture Media, the Technician

Multiple Choice

When plating a nonroutine culture on primary culture media, the technician should ask all the following questions, except:

A) What anaerobic bacteria will be present in this specimen?
B) Is the specimen likely to contain low numbers or high numbers of organisms?
C) Are the organisms to be found in this specimen likely to be fastidious or nonfastidious?
D) Are any normal flora presently associated with the specimen?