An advanced diagnostic technique that has been suggested as an alternative to culture methods is:
ALatex agglutination
BIndirect immunofluorescent assays
CPhase contrast microscopy
DDirect immunofluorescence
Which of the following is best for ante-mortem diagnosis of rabies?
AImmunofluorescence of corneal impressions
BIsolation of virus from saliva
CImmunofluorescence of skin biopsy
DAntirabies antibodies in blood
A female patient presents with dysuria and frequency. A coagulase-negative, novobiocin-resistant Staphylococcus species (>10^4 CFU/mL) was grown in urine culture. What does this indicate?
AUTI
BCommensal
CContamination
DRepeat culture needed
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