Micro Flashcards
1
Q
What is unique to the GP cytoplasmic membrane?
A
Glycerol diester lipid
2
Q
How will Clostridium react in a catalase test?
A
It will NOT bubble
3
Q
Name 2 features of Strep Pyogene’s outer envelope
A
- pentagylcine
2. teioic acid
4
Q
Which bacteria will grow to the bottom of the test tube in an Agar Stab procedure?
A
Staph Aureus
5
Q
What tests will ID Strep Pneumonia?
A
- catalase
2. bile (deoxycholate) solubility
6
Q
An oxidase test best IDs what?
A
a GN diplococci
7
Q
Which organisms cause vaginosis?
A
- Chlamydia - non-gram staining rod that lacks peptidoglycan
- Trichomonas vaginalis - flagellated protozoa
8
Q
Plasmodium Falciparum
A
- Causes: CEREBRAL MALARIA, chills, & rigor
- 48hr (2 day) fever cycle
9
Q
Leishmania tropica
A
protozoa that causes cutaneous lesions
10
Q
What test will ID anthrax bacteria?
A
- an Aerobic culture
2. Oxidase
