Microbiology: An Introduction
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780321929150
Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24, Problem 4MCQ
Match the following choices to the culture descriptions in questions 3 through 6:
- a. Chlamydophila
- b. Coccidioides
- c. Histoplasma
- d. Mycobacterium
- e. Mycoplasma
4. This pneumonia etiology requires cell culture.
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Microbiology: An Introduction
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