The identification of an unknown bacterial isolate is based on (Check all that apply)

a. Gram stain morphology
b. number of bacteria
c. source of the bacteria
d. results of standard biochemical tests
e. preexisting morphological and biochemical data collected for a large number of previously identified bacterial species


Ans:
a. Gram stain morphology
d. results of standard biochemical tests
e. preexisting morphological and biochemical data collected for a large number of previously identified bacterial species

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