Multiple Choice
Which taxonomic tool would scientists use if they wanted to determine if an outbreak of food poisoning was caused by a particular strain of a pathogen?
A) fluorescence in situ hybridization
B) DNA-DNA hybridization
C) multilocus sequence typing
D) fatty acid methyl ester analysis
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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