E. coli and Enterobacteriaceae MCQ — NEET PG Practice Question | NEETPGAI
E. coli and Enterobacteriaceae
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A 3-year-old child from rural India presents with acute watery diarrhea for 2 days, fever, and abdominal cramping. Stool microscopy shows RBCs and WBCs. Culture on MacConkey agar grows non-lactose fermenting colonies. The organism is oxidase-negative and produces gas from glucose. Which is the most appropriate confirmatory test to identify enteroinvasive E. coli (EIEC)?
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