BS Nursing Microbiology
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A nurse is reviewing a patient’s wound culture results, which show the presence of both aerobic and anaerobic bacteria. Anaerobic bacteria are those that:

A. Require oxygen for growth.
B. Cannot grow in the presence of oxygen.
C. Can grow with or without oxygen.
D. Grow only in acidic environments.

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  • Require oxygen for growth.
  • Cannot grow in the presence of oxygen.
  • Can grow with or without oxygen.
  • Grow only in acidic environments.

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