Introduction Flashcards
1
Q
Morphology
A
Long,branching filaments
(Resemble hyphae pf fungi)
2
Q
Stain
A
Gram +ve(both actinomyces and nocardia)
3
Q
Z-N stain
A
Actinomyces -non acid fast
Nocardia-weakly acid fast(1% Sulphuric acid)