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    The Specimen of Choice for Detecting Mycobacterium in a Skin
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The Specimen of Choice for Detecting Mycobacterium in a Skin

Question 16

Question 16

Multiple Choice

The specimen of choice for detecting mycobacterium in a skin lesion or wound is a:


A) swab placed in Amie's transport medium or Stuart's medium.
B) needle aspiration.
C) skin scraping.
D) swab placed in anaerobic conditions.

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