Multiple Choice
You have isolated a bacterium from a stool culture that produces clear colonies on sorbitol MacConkey (SMAC) agar. Which of the following would be the most appropriate test to perform next?
A) Gram stain
B) Oxidase
C) Rapid methylumbelliferyl-b-D-glucuronide (MUG)
D) Rapid urease
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