A catalase-positive, gram-positive coccus that agglutinates in a slide coagulase test as well as in saline should be
A) reported as Staphylococcus aureus.
B) reported as Staphylococcus not S. aureus.
C) retested using another method.
D) retested for the catalase reaction.
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