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A cerebrospinal specimen was cultured for bacterial microbes and tested for specific bacterial
  antigens by latex agglutination. The latex agglutination was positive for Neisseria meningitidis
  antigen but no organisms grew from the culture
 
  Which of the following could best explain this?
  A) The specimen was filtered prior to bacterial antigen testing.
  B) The specimen only contained nonviable organisms.
  C) The specimen was centrifuged prior to bacterial antigen testing.
  D) The specimen was heated prior to bacterial antigen testing.
  E) All of the above.
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This helped my grade so much Perfect
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