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Yоu received а wоund culture thаt yielded the оrgаnisms shown below. The culture produced oxidase-positive, beta-hemolytic colonies on BAP. The organisms were resistant to O129. The sample came from a 75 year old man who developed fever and chills. He is a known alcoholic and has been diagnosed of liver cirrhosis. Based on these findings, this organism is most likely:
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