A physician suspects her patient has erysipeloid. She calls the laboratory for help with specimen selection and collection. You recommend she collect a
A) swab of infected skin surface.
B) nasopharyngeal swab.
C) swab of sinus tract drainage.
D) full thickness biopsy.
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