A research laboratory that identifies the subspecies of bacterial isolates from a recent Salmonella epidemic would refer to Bergey's Manual of ________ Bacteriology for guidance in identification.

A. Evolutionary
B. Determinative
C. Systematic
D. Classical


Answer: C

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