Multiple Choice
Which of the following gram-negative rods is associated with individuals who have cystic fibrosis?
A) An oxidase-positive, pyocyanin-producing, non-lactose fermenter.
B) An oxidase-negative, nonmotile, non-lactose fermenter that is K/NC on TSI.
C) An oxidase-positive, lysine-positive, non-lactose fermenter.
D) a and c.
E) All of the above.
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