When using the isolation streaking technique, the greatest concentration of organisms (if present) will be in which quadrant?

All the following principles of specimen collection are fundamental to ensuring appropriate specimen management except:

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What technique is used to isolate bacterial colonies when inoculating organisms onto an agar plate?

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Commonly encountered polymicrobial infections are:

Aerobes are bacteria that grow in:

Technicians are doing the morning chemistry run. Once they load the specimens onto the instrument, they remove their gloves to do paperwork in a clean area of the laboratory. What should the technicians do after removing their gloves?

Most labeling theorists would argue that certain acts are defined as status offenses because:

Is a sputum gram stain showing >25 squamous epithelial cells/LPF (low powered field) an acceptable specimen for culture?