Multiple Choice
Selection of culture media for specific specimens includes a variety of media for all of the following reasons except:
A) a nutritive media is included to insure growth of all potential pathogens.
B) a selective media is often included to suppress normal microbiota or other potential contaminating organisms.
C) as enrichment media is utilized to cultivate organisms that do not grow on routine media.
D) a back-up broth is included to provide inoculum for additional testing.
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