gram positive BACILLI Flashcards
BIOLOGIC INDICATOR OF autoclave
a. bacillus anthracis
b. bacillus cereus
c. bacillus stearothermophilus
bacillus stearothermophilus
- biologic indicator og autoclave
fried rice bacillus
a. bacillus anthracis
b. bacillus cereus
c. bacillus stearothermophilus
bacillus cereus
- fried rice bacillus
streptobacillus minus
- fried egg appearance
medusa head colonies
a. bacillus anthracis
b. bacillus cereus
c. bacillus stearothermophilus
bacillus anthracis
- medusa head colonies
- ground glass appearance
- gram positive bacilli arranged in BAMBOO ROD POLE APPEARANCE
what spp of gram positive bacilli is food poisoning
a. bacillus anthracis
b. bacillus cereus
c. corynebacterium diptheriae
d. listeria monocytogenes
bacillus cereus
which of the four types of infection in bacillus anthracis is WOOLSORTER’S DIEASE
a. cutaneous
b. pulmonary
c. gastrointestinal
d. oropharyngeal
cutaneous - most common ; least severe
pulmonary (inhalation) - WOOLSORTER’S DISEASE
gastrointestinal - least common ; most severe
oropharygeal
gram positive bacillus arranged in bamboo rod pole appearance
a. bacillus anthracis
b. bacillus cerus
c. corynebacterium hominis
d. corynebacterium diptheriae
bacillus antharacis
gram positive bacili arranged as BAMBOO ROD POLE APPEARANCE
what is the special media to used in bacillus antharacis
a. tcbs
b. plet
c. bap
d. alkaline peptone water
PLET - polymyxin lysozyme EDTA thallous acetate
which of the following bacteria is positive in CASEIN HYDROLYSIS
a. bacillus steathermophilus
b. bacillus cerus
c bacillus anthracis
bacillus anthracis
- antharx
- woolsorters disease
- bamboo rod pole appearance
- plet
- ascolit test
- produce acid from GLM
- casein hyrolysis positive
- medusa head / ground glass
- string of pearls in mha
whihc of the following spp is agent of biologic welfare
a. bacillus steathermophilus
b. bacillus cerus
c bacillus anthracis
d. corynebacterium diptheriae
B. anthracis produces endospores that may be effectively used as an agent oF BIOLOGIC WELFARE
best specimen for testing bacillus cereus
a. stool
b. csf
d. food
e. blood
suspected food
which of the following spp has a frosted glass appearance on bap
a. bacillus steathermophilus
b. bacillus cerus
c bacillus anthracis
bacillus cereus
bap : colonies are large and feathery ; have a spreading growth ; have a frosted glass appearance ; and beta hemolytic
what type of food posing in bacillus cereus is associated with ingestion of contaminated meat, poultry and vegetables
a. emetic type
b. diarrheal type
c. both a and b
d. nota
diarheal type
- associated with ingestion of contaminated meat, poultry and vegetables
- heat Labile
emetic type
- ingestion of improperly stored cooked rice
- it is caused by B . CEREUS TYPE 1
- HEAT STABLE
which of the following spp of bacillus is most commonly encountered in the laboratory
a. b. anthracis
b. b. cereus
c. b. subtilis
d. b. steathermophilus
b. subtilis
- hay bacillus
- most commonly encountered in the laboratory
- can tolerate 7% NaCl
whichof the ff spp ferments manitol, arabinose, and xylose
a. b. anthracis
b. b. cereus
c. b. subtilis
d. b. steathermophilus
bacillus subtilis
ferments max
b. anthracis
produces acid from GSM
it is used as a biologic indicator in STERILIZATION methods
a. b. pumilus
b. b. anthracis
c. b. subtilis
d. b. steathermophilus
bacillus pumilus
- STERILIZATION methods
b. steathermophilus
- autoclave