When examining specimen smears for pathogenic bacteria, this is important to note.
A) Wright stain reaction
B) Intracellular and extracellular forms
C) Details of the microbe's nuclear structure
D) The amount of fecal material on the slide

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Examining both intracellular and extracellular forms of the pathogenic bacteria can provide insight into the mode of infection and potential treatment options. The other options listed are not relevant to examining bacterial smears.

When Examining Specimen Smears for Pathogenic Bacteria, This Is Important