(Part 2) 2.14.2 Francisella Media Flashcards

1
Q

What’s the enrichment media used for Francisella?

A

Cysteine, Cystine

Thiosulfate or IsovitaleX

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2
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Preferred media for Francisella?

a. Cystein-heart Agar
b. Glucose-cystein agar w/ 5% SBA
c. Cystein-thiosulfate agar
d. BHI containing IsovitaleX

A

A and B

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3
Q

Oxidase, urease, Satellitism, X and V positive for Francisella

T or F

A

F

All negative

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4
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NOTE:

Francisella media is almost similar to the media of Haemophilus

A
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5
Q

Francisella is highly infectious and has been a cause of lab-acquired infections

T or F

A

T

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