Microbiology Flashcards
MT media is used for what organisms?
N. gonorrhoea and N. meningitidis
the primary habitat for plesiomonas shigelloides is?
fresh water
the tube coagulase detects what?
extracellular coagulase
the slide coagulase detects what type of coagulase?
bound form or clumping factor
Erythrogenic toxin, hyaluronidase, and hemolysins S and O are extracellular products of:
S. pyogenes
What organism is optichin resistant, PYR negative, Bile solubility negative, catalase negative?
Viridans strep
What organism will grow ONLY on a culture media that has been supplemented with either cysteine or cystine?
Francisella tularensis
Glomerulonephritis and rheumatic fever are sequelae that may follow with infection from what organism?
Group A streptococci
an organism that shows a positive modified oxidase test?
micrococcus
Blood cultures are best used to isolate what organisms?
fungi and acid fast organisms
What is CNA (columbia colistin nalidixic acid) agar best to isolate?
Selects for gram positive Cocci
Lowenstein jensen and middle brook 7H10 best isolates what organisms?
mycobacterium sp.
On cystine-Tellurite agar (Tinsdale) this organism produceds black colonies?
C. diptheriae
Beta-naphthylamine is used in what test?
PYR
What organism causes nongonococcal urethritis?
Ureaplasma urealyticum