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Microbiology

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Set 15 Diagnosing Infections

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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Urine and fecal specimens require ________.

A)sterile collection conditions
B)incubation in differential media
C)incubation in selective media
D)both sterile collection conditions and incubation in differential media
E)both incubation in differential media and incubation in selective media

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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Serological testing can be used to test each of the following except ________.

A)blood serum
B)cerebrospinal fluid
C)urine
D)saliva
E)skin

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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The primary advantage of genotypic methods of identification is ________.

A)they are easier than any other method
B)they are less expensive than other methods
C)they are widely available
D)culturing of the organism is not required
E)All of the choices are correct.

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