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What is the main basis for classifying medically important gram-negative rods?
What is the main basis for classifying medically important gram-negative rods?
Where are medically important gram-negative rods commonly found?
Where are medically important gram-negative rods commonly found?
What is the relationship between medically important gram-negative rods and intestinal flora?
What is the relationship between medically important gram-negative rods and intestinal flora?
How many genera are included in the largest collection of medically important gram-negative rods?
How many genera are included in the largest collection of medically important gram-negative rods?
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Which of the following best describes the classification basis for medically important gram-negative rods?
Which of the following best describes the classification basis for medically important gram-negative rods?
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Where are medically important gram-negative rods commonly found?
Where are medically important gram-negative rods commonly found?
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What is the primary habitat of medically important gram-negative rods?
What is the primary habitat of medically important gram-negative rods?
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How many genera are included in the largest collection of medically important gram-negative rods?
How many genera are included in the largest collection of medically important gram-negative rods?
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Which characteristic is used to distinguish Enterobacteriaceae from other gram-negative rods?
Which characteristic is used to distinguish Enterobacteriaceae from other gram-negative rods?
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What is a characteristic feature of Plesiomonas that distinguishes it from other members of the family Enterobacteriaceae?
What is a characteristic feature of Plesiomonas that distinguishes it from other members of the family Enterobacteriaceae?
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What is a common characteristic of medically important gram-negative rods in terms of their nutritional requirements?
What is a common characteristic of medically important gram-negative rods in terms of their nutritional requirements?
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Which test is used to distinguish Enterobacteriaceae from many other gram-negative rods?
Which test is used to distinguish Enterobacteriaceae from many other gram-negative rods?
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