Lab 7 - Salmonella Flashcards
Salmonella serotypes can be found in diseased animals only.
False
S. enteritidis is a fastidious bacterium species
False, (non-fastidious)
S. Enteritidis is a bacterial species name.
False, (salmonella enterica)
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect swine.
True
O9 serogroup of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause cross-reactions with Brucella species in
serological tests.
False (O9 serogroups of Y. Enterocolitica)
Human typhus is caused by S. Typhimurium
False, (Rickettsia bacteria)
S. Enteritidis is a serotype name.
True
Salmonella are fermentative in OF (oxidative fermentation)-test.
True
Salmonella are widespread in our environment.
True
Foot rot of sheep is caused by Dichelobacter nodosus and F. necrophorum funduliforme.
False, (D. Nodus and F. Necrophorum subsp. Necroforum)
Fusobacteria are obligate aerobic bacteria.
False, (obligate anaerobic)
Shigella species are flagellated.
False, (no flagella)
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis cannot produce flagella at room temperature.
False, (flagella at room temperature, 22°C)
Salmonella enterica is a lactose-positive species.
False, (lactose negative)
S. Choleraesuis is the causative agent of swine typhus.
False, (S. typhisuis, causes necrosis in spleen and lungs)
Rodentiosis is caused by Yersinia enterocolitica.
False, (Yersinia pseudotuberculosis)
Serattia marcescens can produce pigments in low temperature
True
Fusobacteria need CO2 during culturing
True
S. Typhisuis, S. Gallinarum, (S. Pullorum) serotypes can only affect animals.
True
S. Typhi, S. Paratyphi A, B, C, S. Sendai serotypes can only affect humans.
True
Proteus is phenylalanine deaminase positive.
True
There is only one salmonella species
False. Two: Salmonella Enterica (further divided into six subspecies) and Salmonella Bongori)
Y. pseudotuberculosis can affect turkeys.
True
Optimal temperature for Yersinia is 42°C.
False
Optimal temperature for Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is 30°C.
True
The necrobacillosis in the rabbit is caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum subsp. funduliforme.
False, (F. necrophorum subsp. necrophorum)
Necrobacillosis is caused by Salmonella Typhi
False, (fusobacterium necrophorum ssp. Necrophorum)
S. Pullorum is flagellated.
False, (no flagella)
Swine typhus is caused by Salmonella Typhi.
False, salmonella Typhi is only human. (Salmonella typhisuis – animals)
S. Gallinarum is flagellated.
False, (no flagella)
Salmonella are fastidious bacteria, therefore selective enrichment is needed for the isolation
False (not fastidious)
S. Cholerasuis can infect humans
True
The genus Salmonella and Citrobacter can be differentiated by catalase test
False?
Shigella cause bacillary dysentery to swine
False (only humans)