Multiple Choice
Commercial identification systems may have problems with the identification of non-fermenting gram-negative rods because
A) some of these organisms are slow growing.
B) their biochemical reactions tend to be weak.
C) they are not frequently isolated.
D) a and b.
E) b and c.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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