Acid Fast or Ziehl Neelson Method Flashcards

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1
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Step 1 of Acid Fast Method

A

Stain

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2
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Stain for Acid Fast Method

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Carbolfuschin stain

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3
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Step 2 of Acid Fast Method

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Decolorize

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4
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Decolorizer for Acid Fast Method

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95% Acid Alcohol

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5
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Step 3 for Acid Fast Method

A

Counterstain

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6
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Counterstain for Acid Fast Method

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Methylene Blue of Brilliant Green

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7
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Acid-fast are what color?

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Red (positive)

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8
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Example of Acid Fast positive bacteria?

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Mycobacterium

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9
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Non-Acid Fast bacteria are what color?

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Blue

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10
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What enables acid-fast bacterium to retain primary stain?

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Heat

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11
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A colony with a form such as O is described as…

A

Cocci

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12
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When identifying organisms according to growth, what precaution should be taken after inoculating tubes?

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DO NOT shake!

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