6. An 80-year-old man patient was admitted to the hospital with a fever of 102 F. A sputum culture revealed many gram-negative rods on MacConkey agar and blood agar. The patient was diagnosed with pneumonia. The following biochemical results were obtained from the culture: H;S = Neg %3D Lactose = + Urease = + Citrate = + Indole = + VP = + Motility = Neg Resistance to ampicillin and carbenicillin %3D Name organism:

6. An 80-year-old man patient was admitted to the hospital with a fever of 102 F. A sputum culture revealed many gram-negative rods on MacConkey agar and blood agar. The patient was diagnosed with pneumonia. The following biochemical results were obtained from the culture: H;S = Neg %3D Lactose = + Urease = + Citrate = + Indole = + VP = + Motility = Neg Resistance to ampicillin and carbenicillin %3D Name organism:

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Chapter16: Infection Control And Standard Precautions

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