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misidentify
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At this point misidentification was suspected, and the isolate, which had a characteristic colony form on Ashdown's Medium, microscopic appearance (Figure, panel A), API20NE profile (1556574), and fatty acid profile, was identified as Burkholderia pseudomallei, the etiologic agent of melioidosis.
In spite of more than 50 years of controversy, the literature suggests that psychoeducational assessment and the subsequent placement of limited-English-proficient and other ethnic minority students may be the root cause for the misidentification and labeling of these children.
So in that spirit, I offer one more reading, one in which we temporarily set aside any hypothesis about racial misidentification and instead take Kelley-Hawkins's mixed-race status for granted, accepting the possibility that one or more of her grandparents may have been passing for white.
 
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