A sample obtained from a patient’s throat was inoculated on blood agar. After 24 hours, there was a clear yellow zone under and surrounding the area of growth. The type of medium used was __________, and the organism is said to be __________.ANSWERdifferential; beta hemolyticenriched; gamma hemolyticselective; beta hemolyticdifferential; alpha hemolytic
Question
A sample obtained from a patient’s throat was inoculated on blood agar. After 24 hours, there was a clear yellow zone under and surrounding the area of growth. The type of medium used was __________, and the organism is said to be __________.ANSWERdifferential; beta hemolyticenriched; gamma hemolyticselective; beta hemolyticdifferential; alpha hemolytic
Solution
The type of medium used was differential, and the organism is said to be beta hemolytic.
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