09-24-2007, 09:04 PM
Gramâ„¢s stain of purulent exudates obtained by biopsy from a patient with an abdominal abscess shows organisms that produce yellowish granules and will not grow under aerobic conditions. Which of the following is the most likely identity of the organism?
a) A. Israelii
b) A. Fumigatus
c) Coccidioides Immitis
d) Nocardia species
e) St. Aureus
a) A. Israelii
b) A. Fumigatus
c) Coccidioides Immitis
d) Nocardia species
e) St. Aureus