nonfermentative gram nega bacilli Flashcards
what medium used in oxidative fermentative test
a. bap
b. selenite f broth
c. hugh leifson medium
d. emb
hugh and leifson medium is an OF medium with 1% carbihydrate and bromthymol`
ph indicator of hugh leifson medium
a. phenol red
b. neutral red
c. bromthymol blue
bromthymol blue
1 cause of respiratory infection in cystic fibrosis patients
a. staphylococcus aureus
b. pseudomonas aeruginosa
c. pseudomonas putida
pseudomonas aeruginosa
- #1 cause of cystic fibrosis
staph aureus
- baterial pathogen causing respiratory among cystic fibrosis in <10 years old children
which of the following are valid testing for Pseudomonas aeruginosa
a. disk diffusion
b. agar dilution
c. broth dilution
d. neither a and b
d. aota
valid testing for Pseudomonas aeruginosa
(BAD)
B - BROTH DILUTION
A - AGAR DILUTION
D - DISK DIFFUSION
ans: aota
corn tortilla odor
a. pseudomonas aeruginosa
b. salmonella
c. klebsiella
d. burkholderia
pseudomonas aeruginosa
BAP : colonies have SPREADING FACTOR
METALLIC SHEEN
HAVE A BLE GREEN OR RED BROWN COLOR
GRAPE LIKE OR CORN TORTILLA ODOR
whch of the following organism acquired from contact lenses solution
a. P. aeruginosa
b. p. putida
c. p. fluorescens
p. aeruginosa
- acquired through contaminated water or food, medical devices and through skin wound
- contaminated contact lenses solution
- also found on hot tubs and whirlpool baths
this organism is a causative agent of JACUZZI SYNDROME
a. P. aeruginosa
b. p. putida
c. p. fluorescens
p. aeruginosa - causative agent : - ECTHYMA GANGRENOSUM - SWIMMER'S EAR - JACUZZI SYNDROME (NECROTIZING SKIN RASH)
which of the following organism is the etiologic agent of lung infection in cystic fibrosis patients
a. P. aeruginosa
b. p. putida
c. p. fluorescens
p. aeruginosa
what pigment only produced by P. aeruginosa
a. pyoverdin
b. pyocyanin
c. pyorubin
d. pyomelanin
ans: pyocyanin - blue pigment (only produced by p. aeruginosa)
pyoverdin- yellow green or yellow brown
pyorubin - red pigment
pyomelanin - brown or brown pigment
what species of pseudomonas can grow 42 degree celsius
a. P. aeruginosa
b. p. putida
c. p. fluorescens
p. aeruginosa - 42
p. putida and p. fluorescens - 4
what species of pseudomonas can grow on 4 degree celsius and have been linked to transfusion associated with septicemia
a. P. aeruginosa
b. p. putida
c. p. fluorescens
ans: B AND C
putida and fluorescens
- linked to transfusion associated with septicemia
pantoea agglomerans
- causes nosocomial outbreaks of septicemia DUE TO iv contamination
(+) gelatin hydrolysis
a. P. aeruginosa
b. p. putida
c. p. fluorescens
pseudomonas putida
can be isolated form cosmetics
a. P. aeruginosa
b. p. putida
c. p. fluorescens
pseudomonas putida and pseudomonas fluorescens
acetamide (+)
a. P. aeruginosa
b. p. putida
c. p. fluorescens
pseudomonas aeruginosa
acetamide (+)
can grow on cetrimide agar
putida nad fluorescens
acetamide (-)
what medium on pseudomonas promotes pigment production
a. sellers medium
b. bap
c. cetrimide agar
d. irigasan
sellers medium
- promotes pigment
cetrimide agar
- is a differential and selective medium that also enhances the pigment production (pyoverdin and pyocyanin) of p. aeruginosa