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Micro lab final
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Microbiology
Undergraduate 1
10/24/2012

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WHAT TYPE OF ORGANISM CAN GROW ON MANNITOL AGAR?
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STAPHYLOCOCCUS SPECIES
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WHICH GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM CAN FERMENT MANNITOL ON MANNITOL SALT AGAR?
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STAPHYLOCOCCUS AERION
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IS MANNITOL SALT AGAR SELECTIVE OR DIFFERENTIAL?
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BOTH
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MANNITOL SALT AGAR COULD BE VERY USEFUL WHEN WHICH PATHOGEN IS SUSPECTED?
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ATAPH AERION
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IS BLOOD AGAR SELECTIVE OR DIFFERENTIAL?
Definition
DIFFERENTIAL
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BETA HEMOLYSIS

LOOKS LIKE IT'S GLOWING

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ALPHA HEMOLYSIS

GREENISH DISCOLORATION OF THE AGAR AROUND COLORIES

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GAMMA HEMOLYSIS

SIMPLE GROWTH WITH NO CHANGE TO THE MEDIUM

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WHAT KIND OF HEMOLYSIS WILL S AUREUS PRODUCE ON BLOOD AGAR?
Definition
BETA HEMOLYSIS
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WHAT KIND OF HEMOLYSIS WILL S EPIDERMIDIS PRODUCE ON BLOOD AGAR?
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GAMMA
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WHAT KIND OF HEMOLYSIS WILL S APYOGENES PRODUCE ON BLOOD AGAR?
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BETA
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WHAT KIND OF HEMOLYSIS WILL S PNEUMONIAE PRODUCE ON BLOOD AGAR?
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ALPHA
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ANTIOBIOTICS BACITRACIN ARE USED TO ASSIST FOR IDENTIFYING WHICH STAPH?
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S PYOGENES
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ANTIOBIOTICS OPTOCHIN ARE USED TO ASSIST FOR IDENTIFYING WHICH STAPH?
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S NEUMONIAE
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WHAT 2 DISEASES ARE CAUSED BY STAPHYLOCOCCUS?
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SKIN INFECTION & FOOD POISONING
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WHAT 2 DISEASES ARE CAUSED BY STREPTOCOCCUS
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PHARYNGITIS & SCARLET FEVER
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WHAT IS USED TO DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN SALMONELLA & PROTEUS?
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ENTEROTUBE
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what is the correct method for collecting urine speciments?
Definition
Clean catch
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what are 2 organisms that cause UTI
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e coli & enterobacter
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what is the purpose of anaerobic jar?
Definition
deplete oxygen
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why would a drug not work on a patient?
Definition
mutation of the microbe and/or physical condition of the host
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disk diffusion test name
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Kirby bauer test
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what is catalase test used for?
Definition
to diff b/w staph & strep 
Term
a catalase test bubbles. what organism is it?
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staph
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which organism will display a pinkish color in lysine test?
Definition
proteus
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which organism will display a purpleish color in lysine test?
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salmonela
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propagated transmission
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desease transfered from person to person
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Are EMB & HE selective or differentail medias?
Definition
both
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what does the slide agglutination test show?
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atigen-antibody reaction
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common source epidemic
Definition
disease transfered from a common sourse, as in everyone getting sick from eating at the same restaurant 
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index case
Definition
the first id case of an epidemic disease
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fomitr
Definition
inannimate object capable of transmitting infetious organisms from one to another
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vector
Definition
live animal that transmit disease
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why is short wave UV detrimental to bacteria?
Definition
can result in irreparable DNA damage and death of the organism after prolonged exposure
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what is blood agar usually used for?
Definition
to diff streptococcus species
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