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Review Question - QID 109170

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Introduction Microbiology QID: 109170 (M1.MC.17.4796)
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QID 109170 (Type "109170" in App Search)
A 56-year-old immigrant from Haiti arrives in the hospital with a three week history of cough and fever. He has a history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and has a 30 pack year smoking history. On physical exam, the upper right lung field is dull to percussion. There are no other significant exam findings. Her temperature is 98.7 °F (37 °C), blood pressure is 142/85 mmHg, pulse is 87/min, respirations are 18/min. A chest radiograph is obtained and the result is shown in Figure A. A sputum sample appears as in Figure B. The most likely causative organism in this case can be specifically visualized due to which of the following characteristic properties?
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