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A Microbiologist Is Reading the Plates from a Sputum Culture

Question 3

Question 3

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A microbiologist is reading the plates from a sputum culture. There is growth only on the chocolate plate. When the microbiologist takes off the lid of the culture plate, he notices a distinct "mousy" smell. What organism can this be?


A) Proteus mirabilis
B) Haemophilus sp.
C) Staphylococcus aureus
D) Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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