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Microbiology for Surgical Technologists (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Margaret Rodriguez, Paul Price

Publisher:Margaret Rodriguez, Paul Price

Chapter4: The Prokaryotes

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MacConkey agar plates represent ________ medium.

a differential

a minimal

a selective

both a differential and a selective

both a minimal and a selective

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