Posted: July 16th, 2017

In cases of possible sexual abuse involving children, the identification of oxidase-positive, gram-negative diplococci such as Neisseria gonorrhoeae requires which of the following?

In cases of possible sexual abuse involving children, the
identification of oxidase-positive, gram-negative diplococci such as
Neisseria gonorrhoeae requires which of the following?
A. Demonstration of acid production from glucose and maltose
B. A positive direct immunofluorescent reaction with monoclonal
antibody against N. gonorrhoeae outer membrane protein
C. A positive particle agglutination using monoclonal antibody to N.
gonorrhoeae
D. Identification of N. gonorrhoeae by two distinct methodologies