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1
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Blood Culture Growth

thick pellicle forms on the surface of medium with hemolysis

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Bacillus species
Saprophytic fungi (Candida caligans)

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Blood Culture Growth

Less gas but with foul odor

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Bacteroides species (B. fragilis)

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Blood Culture Growth

Marked hemolysis with unpleasant odor and gas under pressure

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Clostridium species (C.pefringens)

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4
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Blood Culture Growth

Turbid with marked hemolysis of blood

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Beta hemolytic — Streptococci species (S. pyogenes, S.agalactiae)
E. faecalis

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5
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Blood Culture Growth

Less distinct turbidity with greenish tint

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Alpha hemolytic
S.pneumoniae
N.meningitidis

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6
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Blood Culture Growth

No change in the medium only by sub-culturing on chocolate

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Haemophilus species (H.influenzae)
–smallest coccobacilli

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7
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Blood Culture Growth

Uniformly turbid medium with gas bubbles

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Gram negative rods

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8
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Blood Culture Growth

Large jelly-like coagulum throughout broth

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S.aureus

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9
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Blood Culture Growth

Cotton ball colonies on top of sedimented red cell with clear upper layer of broth

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Non hemolytic
Streptococci species (S.bovis)

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10
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Duration of Culture of Bacteremia & Septicemia

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5-10 days

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Culture medium for Bacteremia & Septicemia

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Aerobic or anaerobic

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12
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Culture medium of Brucellosis in blood culture

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Brucella Broth or Wisconsin Medium

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13
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Duration of culture for Brucellosis in blood

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3 to 4 weeks

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14
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Culture medium for Leptospirosis in Blood culture

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Fletchers medium

EMJH- Ellinghansen McCullough Johnson Harris

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15
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Leptospirosis duration of culture

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5 to 6 weeks

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16
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Neutralizers for sulfonamides antibiotic

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Para amino benzoic acid/PABA

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17
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Neutralizers for tetracycline antibiotic

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MAGNESIUM SULFATE

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18
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Ratio of blood to culture medium

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1:10

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19
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Characteristic of blood anticoagulant

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Prevent phagocytosis
Prevent complement activation
Neutralizes some antibiotics

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20
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Panton-Valentein Factor
(for destroying WBC)

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Leukocidin

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21
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Scalded-Skin Syndrome or Ritters disease toxin

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Exfoliatin

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22
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responsible for food poisoning toxin

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Enterotoxin A,B,D

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23
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females in use of tampon cause toxin

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TSST-1

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24
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Spreading Factor

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Hyaluronidase
Lipase
DNAse
Protease

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25
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Responsible for destroying CLOT

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Fibronolysin or Staphylokinase

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26
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Disease associated in E.faecalis and E.faecium

I. Endocarditis
II. UTI
III. Pneumonia
IV. Meningitis

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2 only (UTI)

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27
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Disease associated with S. pneumoniae

I. Endocarditis
II. UTI
III. Pneumonia
IV. Meningitis

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3 and 4 only

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28
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Disease associated with S.pyogenes
I. Endocarditis
II. UTI
III. Pneumonia
IV. Meningitis

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NOTA

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29
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Disease associated with S.bovis
I. Endocarditis
II. UTI
III. Pneumonia
IV. Meningitis

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1 and 2 only

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30
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S. agalactiae
I. Endocarditis
II. Puerperal fever
III. Neonatal Sepsis
IV. Meningitis
V. UTI

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2,3,4

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31
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Staphylococcus
I. Pinpoint
II. Beta hemolytic
III. Catalase negative
IV. Bacitracin resistant

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2 and 4 only

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32
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Micrococcus
I. Pinhead
II. Alpha hemolytic
III. Non glucose fermenter
IV. Bacitracin susceptible

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3 and 4

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33
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Hippurate test
I. Group A
II. purple color
III. turbid
IV. Group B

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2 and 4 only

34
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CAMP test
I. Group A
II. bowtie appearance
III. arrowhead hemolysis
IV. Group B

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2,3,4 only

35
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Bacitracin test
I. Group A
II. bowtie appearance
III. arrowhead hemolysis
IV. Group B

36
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PYR hydrolysis test
I. Group A and D
II. Group A only
III. Group B and D
IV. Group E

37
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Bile esculin test
I. Group A
II. Group D
III. blackening of medium
IV. Entero and Non entero
V. turbidity

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2,3,4 only

38
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Serological test
I. Group A
II. Group D
III. Streptex
IV. agglutination
V. turbidity

39
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Salt tolerance test
I. 6.5% NaCl
II. Group D
III. Non-enterococci
IV. Enterococci
V. turbidity

40
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Diagnostic test for scarlet fever caused by S.pyogenes

A

Skin test
✔️Dicks test
✔️Schultz-Charlton Test

41
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Used to test for previous infection of scarlet fever

A

Dicks Test

42
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Referred as Taxo P

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Optochin disc test

43
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Referred as Taxo A

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Bacitracin disc test

44
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organisms that resembles Streptococci in terms of MORPHOLOGY

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Leuconostoc
Abiotrophia
Granulicatella

45
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used in bioprocessing and biopreservation of foods such as cheese, meats, and vegetables

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PEDIOCOCCUS

46
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Nutritionally Variant Streptococci (NVS)

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Abiotrophia spp.
Granulicatella spp.

47
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Bile solubility test:
Plated method positive result

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disappearance of colonies

48
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Bile solubility test:
Tube method positive result

49
Q

Inulin fermentation positive result

A

Yellow for S.pneumoniae

50
Q

Academic/Bergy’s: 10°C and 37°C

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Lactic (S. lactic)

51
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Academic/Bergy’s: 37°C

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Pyogenic
Viridans
Entero
Lactic

52
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Academic/Bergy’s: 37°C and 45°C

53
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Hemolysin that is oxygen stable

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Streptolysin S

54
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Academic/Bergy’s: 10°C and 37°C and 45°C

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Enterococcus faecalis

55
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Gram negative cocci considered as normal flora of the body

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M.catarrhalis
V.parvula

56
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Gram negative cocci that is obligate anaerobe

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Veillonella (V.parvula)

57
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Neisseriaceae sp. that is catalase NEGATIVE

58
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Chromogenic neisseriaceae

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N. flavescens & N. sicca

59
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Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome

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Meningococcemia/Spotted Fever

60
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Disseminated Gonorrhoeae

I. Opthalmia neonatorum
II. Gonococcal Arthritis
III. Septicemia
IV. Localized Gonorrhoeae
V. Fitz Hugh-Curtis Syndrome

61
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Veillonella parvula
I. Periodontitis
II. Gonococcal Arthritis
III. Dental Caries
IV. Purulent arthritis

62
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Moraxella catarrhalis
I. Otitis media
II. Broncho-pulmonary infection
III. Bacterial tracheitis
IV. Endocarditis
V. Meningitis

63
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N. meningitidis
I. Periodontitis
II. Gonococcal Arthritis
III. Endophthalmitis
IV. Purulent arthritis

64
Q

commonly used antibiotics for gonorrhea

A

Penicillin
Ceftriaxone
Spectinomycin

65
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Principal virulence factor of N. meningitidis

A

Endotoxin (Lipooligosaccharide)

66
Q

Principal virulence factor of N. gonorrhoeae

67
Q

Incubation period of N. gonorrhoeae

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2 to 7 days

68
Q

Human oral and gastrointestinal microbiota

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Bacteremia
Endocarditis
Otitis media

69
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Satellitism phenomenon

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-Thiol compounds
-cysteine
-vitamin B
-Sulfhydryl compounds or pyridoxal hydrochloride

70
Q

VF

Mediate acquisition of iron for bacterial metabolism

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Transferrin
Lactoferrin
Hemoglobin

71
Q

protein I

A

Porin protein- promotes
intracellular survival by preventing phagolysosome fusion in neutrophils

72
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protein II

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Opacity protein- mediates firm attachment to eukaryotic cells

73
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Protein III

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Reduction-modifiable protein – protects other surface antigens (Por protein, LOS) from bactericidal antibodies

74
Q

Hydrolyzes beta lactam ring in penicillin

A

Beta lactamase

75
Q

Least Virulent serological type of N.meningitidis that causes pneumonia
A. Serotype A
B. Serotype B
C. Serotype C
D. Serotype E

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NOTA — Serotype Y

76
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Most Virulent serological type of N.meningitidis that causes invasive disease Meningococcemia
A. Serotype A
B. Serotype B
C. Serotype C
D. Serotype E

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NOTA- Serotype W135

77
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serological type of N.meningitidis that causes meningitis and septicemia
A. Serotype A
B. Serotype B
C. Serotype C
D. Serotype E

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Serotype C

78
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Incubation period of Spotter fever syndrome

A

1 to 10 days

79
Q

vaccine available for the prevention of meningitis

A

Menactra vaccine

80
Q

Menactra vaccine contains

A

Polysaccharide
Antigen A, C, Y and W-135

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