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Mycobacterium tuberculosis has a doubling time of 18 hours, in contrast to most bacteria, which can double in number in ______ hour or less
Mycobacterium tuberculosis has a doubling time of 18 hours, in contrast to most bacteria, which can double in number in ______ hour or less
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Cultures of clinical specimens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis must be held for ______ to 8 weeks due to its slow growth
Cultures of clinical specimens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis must be held for ______ to 8 weeks due to its slow growth
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis can be cultured on ______ medium, whereas M. leprae cannot
Mycobacterium tuberculosis can be cultured on ______ medium, whereas M. leprae cannot
Löwenstein-Jensen
Cultures of clinical specimens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis can be held for only 2 weeks due to its slow growth.
Cultures of clinical specimens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis can be held for only 2 weeks due to its slow growth.
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M. leprae can be cultured on Löwenstein-Jensen medium.
M. leprae can be cultured on Löwenstein-Jensen medium.
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis has a doubling time of 18 hours, which is faster than most bacteria.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis has a doubling time of 18 hours, which is faster than most bacteria.
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