Of the asaccharolytic, oxidase-positive bacilli that do not grow on MacConkey agar, which one is generally associated with mixed infections resulting from bites or clenched-fist wounds?

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The organisms discussed in Chapter 31 are not commonly associated with human infections, but they are occasionally encountered in clinical specimens. Of those listed, Eikenella corrodens is the one most commonly encountered and is usually found in mixed infections resulting from bites or clenched-fist wounds.

Of the Asaccharolytic, Oxidase-Positive Bacilli That Do Not Grow on MacConkey