Which type(s) of medium would be used in each scenario?a. isolating the growth of Streptococcus pyogenes from a patient’s throat swabb. isolating a pathogen from a patient’s clean-catch urine samplec. isolating enteric bacteria such as Escherichia coli from a sample oforganically grown spinach d. maintaining a patient’s nasal swab specimen for further analysis andidentifi cation of possible respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection

Which type(s) of medium would be used in each scenario?a. isolating the growth of Streptococcus pyogenes from a patient’s throat swabb. isolating a pathogen from a patient’s clean-catch urine samplec. isolating enteric bacteria such as Escherichia coli from a sample oforganically grown spinach d. maintaining a patient’s nasal swab specimen for further analysis andidentifi cation of possible respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection

Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6E

6th Edition

ISBN:9781133893943

Author:ESTRIDGE

Publisher:ESTRIDGE

Chapter6: Basic Clinical Chemistry

Section6.8: Fecal Occult Blood Test

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