Multiple Choice
Optimal recovery and identification of anaerobic bacteria in clinical specimens occurs when:
A) the initial incubation period is at 35° to 37° C for 48 hours.
B) plates are incubated for at least 3 days before discarding as negative.
C) the initial incubation period is at 35° to 37° C for 24 hours.
D) thioglycollate broth can be inspected daily for 3 days.
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