Multiple Choice
Mannitol salt agar is selective for Staphylococcus aureus because this organism
A) can withstand high salt concentration.
B) can synthesize catalase.
C) is unique in its ability to ferment mannitol.
D) is often resistant to methicillin.
E) can tolerate brief exposures to high temperature.
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