Which organism is a nonlactose-fermenter that oxidizes glucose and xylose and also morpholog-ically resembles colonies of Enterobacteriaceae?

a. CDC group Ic
b. O. anthropi
c. S. putrefaciens
d. A. xylosoxidans


B
Morphologically, O. anthropi resemble colonies of Enterobacteriaceae, only smaller, and is a nonlactose-fermenting organism.

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