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A 17-Year-Old Male Develops Septic Arthritis in His Left Knee

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A 17-year-old male develops septic arthritis in his left knee. His physician aspirates synovial fluid and sends it to the microbiology laboratory. A direct Gram stain of the fluid is demonstrated in the image provided.
A 17-year-old male develops septic arthritis in his left knee. His physician aspirates synovial fluid and sends it to the microbiology laboratory. A direct Gram stain of the fluid is demonstrated in the image provided.   Source: CDC/Joe Millar Which of the following tests is necessary for definitive identification of this Organism? A)  coagulase test. B)  streptococcal serotyping. C)  rapid carbohydrate fermentation test. D)  spot indole test. Source: CDC/Joe Millar
Which of the following tests is necessary for definitive identification of this
Organism?


A) coagulase test.
B) streptococcal serotyping.
C) rapid carbohydrate fermentation test.
D) spot indole test.

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