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A physician submits a vaginal swab from a 4-year-old female who has been physically abused. The physician requests a culture for Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis. After 48 hours, a gray colony is observed on the Thayer-Martin agar. Further testing provides the following results:
Oxidase: purple      Lactose: red
Glucose: yellow      Sucrose: red
Maltose: red         
                 This organism should be
a.   reported as Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
b.   subbed to a nutrient agar at 35°C and chocolate agar at 25°C.
c.   identified using a second methodology.
d.   tested for beta-lactamase production.
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