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A Sputum Specimen Is Received in the Microbiology Laboratory

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A sputum specimen is received in the microbiology laboratory.Gram staining and a microscopic examination reveal a paired,spherical,purple-stained organism.It can be reasonably assumed that this organism is which of the following?


A) Gram-negative bacilli
B) Gram-negative staphylococci
C) Gram-positive diplococci
D) Gram-positive bacilli

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