An oxidase-positive, gram-negative diplococcus produces the following reactions in a set of CTA carbohydrate tubes:

Control–red
Glucose–red
Maltose–red
Lactose–red
Sucrose–red
One would expect to isolate this organism in infections associated with all of the following body sites/specimen types except
A) sputum. B) inner ear.
C) cerebrospinal fluid. D) sinus.

C

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A) pharmacist B) manufacturer C) practitioner D) state board of pharmacy

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