Question

multiple choice question
what manual would be most likely used by a medical microbiologist to identify a microbe?
o bergeys manual of systematic bacteriology
o bergeys manual of determinative bacteriology

Explanation:

Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology is used for the identification of bacteria. It provides keys and procedures to identify unknown bacterial specimens. While Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology focuses more on the classification and taxonomy of bacteria based on evolutionary and phylogenetic relationships. A medical microbiologist would use the manual for identification purposes.

Answer:

B. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology