1) Statement B is false because a TB diagnosis cannot be rapidly confirmed because the organism that causes this disease grows slowly, moves to different parts of the body and symptoms appear after 3 weeks of bacterial infection. 2) Statement A is false because melioidosis is a Gram Negative rod bacterial Infection. Solution 1) Statement B is false because a TB diagnosis cannot be rapidly confirmed because the organism that causes this disease grows slowly, moves to different parts of the body and symptoms appear after 3 weeks of bacterial infection. 2) Statement A is false because melioidosis is a Gram Negative rod bacterial Infection..