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2
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What color do Gram Positive bacteria stain? And why?

A

Purple

The thin lipid layer is effected by the decolorizer and the pink washes away

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3
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What color do Gram Negative bacteria stain?

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Pink

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18
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Common name for the yeast that causes otitis in dogs?

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Malassezia

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24
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Thorax Limits

A

Cranial: Thoracic Inlet

Caudal: Diaphragm

Dorsal: Thoracic spine

Ventral: Sternum

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25
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What are the 5 small Gram Pos. rods?

A

Corneybacterium

Listeria

Erysipelothrix

Arcanobacterium

Rhodococcus (more important in large animals)

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26
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What are the 2 large Gram Pos. rods?

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Bacillus

Clostridium

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27
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Thorax Landmarks

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Cranial: Manubrium

Caudal: xiphoid proces

Dorsal: dorsal spinus processes

Ventral: Sternum

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28
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Abdomen Limits

A

Cranial: diaphragm

Caudal: Pelvic inlet

Dorsal: Lumbar spine

Ventral: Linea alba

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29
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Abdomen Landmarks

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Cranial: Xiphoid process

Caudal: iliac crest

Dorsal: dorsal spinus processes

Ventral: Belly wall

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30
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How is Malassezia diagnosed?

A

Ear swab Roll on slide Heat fix Stain with Wright’s Look for peanut men

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31
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A. GNRODs

B. GPRODs

C.GNCocci

D.GPCocci

A

GPRODs

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32
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A. GNRODs
B. GPRODs

C.GNCocci
D.GPCocci

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GNRODs

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33
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A. GNRODs
B. GPRODs

C.GNCocci
D.GPCocci

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GPCocci

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34
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A. GNRODs
B. GPRODs

C.GNCocci
D.GPCocci

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GPCocci

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35
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Whole body limits

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Cranial: thoracic inlet

Caudal: pelvic inlet

Dorsal: spine

Ventral: sternum or linea alba

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36
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Whole body landmarks

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Cranial: manubrium

Caudal: iliac crest

Dorsal: dorsal spinus processes

Ventral: sternum or belly wall

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37
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Pelvis limits

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Cranial: pelvic inlet

Caudal: tuber ischii

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38
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Pelvis landmarks

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Cranial: iliac crest

Caudal: tuber ischii

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39
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Joint limits

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1/4-1/3 of the bone above and below the joint

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40
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Bone limits

A

Joint above and below the bone

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45
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Yersinia pestis

A

Gram - Rod

Causes the plague

Host= Rodents (prarie dogs)

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60
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Most common visible structures in thoracic radiograph

A

Heart

Lung fields

Trachea

Aorta

Cr/Ca vena cava

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61
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Most common visible structures in abdominal radiograph

A

Liver

Stomach

Intestines

Kidneys

Urinary bladder

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68
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Malassezia pachydermatis

A

Otitis

Dermatitis

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89
Q

What is wrong?

A

Femoral Fracture

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90
Q

What is wrong?

A

Osteosarcoma

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91
Q

Give common name of joint

name visible bones

A

Elbow joint

Radius & Ulna

Humerus

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92
Q

What is wrong?

A

Urinary Stones

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93
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Give the common name of this joint

Name the visible bones

A

Stifle

Femur

Tibia/Fibula

Patella

Flabella

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94
Q

What type of radiograph is this?

What position is the patient in?

Name some visible bones & organs

A

Thoracic

Lateral

Bones: Scapula, Humerus, Radius/Ulna, Sternum, Ribs, Thoracic Vertebrae

Organs: Trachea, Heart, Diaphragm, Lung field

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95
Q

What is wrong?

What position is the patient in?

What are some visible bones & organs?

A

GDV

Lateral

Bones: Thoracic & Lumbar spine, Ribs, Sternum

Organs: Bloated stomach, Diaphragm, Heart

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96
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What type of radiograph is this?

What is wrong?

What are some bones & organs that can be seen?

A

Barium Swallow Radiograph

Megaesophagus

Bones: Humerus, Sternum, Ribs, Thoracic & Lumbar Vertebrae

Organs: Esophagus, Stomach, Heart, Trachea, Diaphragm, Intestines

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104
Q

Define PO

A

by mouth

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105
Q

When should guinea pigs be bred by and why?

A

Before 6months old, because they get dystocia

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106
Q

Define PRN

A

As needed

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107
Q

Which lab animal will seize if stressed?

A

Gerbils

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108
Q

Which lab animal has cheek pouches?

A

Hamsters

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109
Q

Who requires Vitamin C in their diet

A

Guinea pigs and primates

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110
Q

What could grabbing a gerbils tail do to it?

A

Sloughing

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111
Q

What could happen if reptiles don’t get enough UVB light?

A

Metabolic bone disease

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112
Q

Which feathers are cut on birds?

A

Primary

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113
Q

Red Top Tube contents and use

A

Contains- nothing Use- Bio chemistries

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114
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Purple Top Tube contents and use

A

Contains- EDTA Use- CBC

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115
Q

Define nystagmus

A

Rhythmic involuntary movement of both eyes in unison. Movements can be vertical, horizontal or rotational.

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116
Q

Define anisocoria

A

pupils of unequal size

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117
Q

Blue Top Tube contents and use

A

Contains- Sodium Citrate Use- Coagulation studies

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118
Q

Define orchiectomy

A

excision of one or both testes

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119
Q

Green Top Tube contents and use

A

Contains- Heparin Use- Blood gas

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120
Q

Tiger Top Tube contents and use

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Contains- serum Use- Bio Chemistries

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121
Q

Grey Top Tube contents and use

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Contains- Oxalate Use- Blood glucose

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122
Q

Blue Ring Hct contents and use

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Contains- nothing Use- PCV/TP, Plasma with PTT

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123
Q

Red Ring Hct contents and use

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Contains- Heparin Use- PCV/TP, plasma direct from patient

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124
Q

Black Ring Hct contents and use

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Contains- Heparin Use- PCV/TP, plasma direct from avian/reptile

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125
Q

How would you measure and report out a PCV

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With a spun crit tube Place bottom of red cells at 0% and top of plasma at 100% read the number at the buffy coat Report out as a percent

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126
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Define NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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127
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How would you measure and report out a TP

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Break spun crit tube and place plasma on refractometer Read in g/dl

128
Q

Define OD

129
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Define OS

130
Q

Define AD

131
Q

Define AS

132
Q

What does a heart worm snap test detect? Who is the vector?

A

Adult female antigens Mosquitos

133
Q

Diff Quik stains and times

A

Fixative: 5, 1 second dips Eosinophilic: 5, 1 second dips Basophilic: 7-10, 1 second dips Rinse with water and allow to air dry

134
Q

Difference between avian and mammal blood?

A

Nucleated RBCs in avian Polychromasia common in avian Thrombocyes in avian = platelets in mammals Heterophils in avian = Segs in mammals

166
Q

Autoclaved packs are good for how long?

167
Q

Gas sterilized packs are good for how long?

242
Q

What color is gas sterilization tape before and after?

A

Green with Yellow

Green with Red

243
Q

What color is steam sterilization tape before and after?

A

Tan with White

Tan with Black

246
Q

Which gauze is still and easily torn?

A

Muzzle Gauze

247
Q

Which gauze is strechy and unable to rip

A

Kling Gauze

294
Q

Define anastamosis

A

surgical procedure to connect 2 previously unconnected tubular organs or parts of the same organ

295
Q

Define intussusception

A

Prolapse of one part of the intestine into the lumen of the immediately adjacent part, causing intestinal obstruction

299
Q

AU

304
Q

Dyspnea

A

shortness of breath

316
Q

OU

428
Q

What is the difference between plasma and serum?

A

Plasma= fluid portion of ANTIcoagulated blood

Serum= fluid portion of COAGULATED blood

429
Q

What are the 3 things used in a cross match? How do you know if the donor blood is compatable?

A

Major= 2gtt donor red cell suspension & 2gtt recepient plasma

Minor= 2gtt donor plasma & 2gtt recepient red cell suspension

Control= 2gtt donor plasma & red cell suspension

If the blood has hemolysis or agglutination it is NOT compatable

430
Q

Lyme disease carrier ____

RMSF carrier ____

Mange carrier ____

Plague carrier ____

A

Lyme dz= tick

RMSF= tick

Mange= demodex

Plauge= flea

431
Q

What is the parasite name and vector for Tapeworm?

A

Parasite name= Taenia

Vector= Flea

432
Q

What are you looking for in a fecal cytology?

A

Clostridium (safety pins) & Campylobacter (seagulls)

433
Q

What type of bedding should NOT be used for lab animals?

434
Q

Explain the correct lead placements

A

Left Axillary= Black

Right Axillary= White

Left Inguinal= Red

Right Inguinal= Green

(Patient in dorsal recumbancy)

435
Q

What does CPCR stand for?

A

CardioPulmonary Cerebrovascular Resuscitation

436
Q

What are the ABCDs of resuscitatioin?

A

A= Airway

B= Breath

C= Circulation

D= Drugs

437
Q

What type of ECG is this?

A

Normal Sinus Rhythm

Normal complexes, evenly spaced, normal rate

438
Q

What type of ECG is this?

Treatment?

A

2nd Degree AV block

“incomplete heart block”

Some P waves have no QRS complex

Low heart rate

Treatment= Atropine

439
Q

What type of ECG is this?

Treatment?

A

3rd Degree AV Block

“Complete heart block”

P and QRS complexes are not in sync

QRS is wide and bizzare

Treatment= pacemaker

440
Q

What type of ECG is this?

Treatment?

A

Asystole

(flat line)

Turn OFF vaporizer

ABCDs of resuscitation

441
Q

What type of ECG is this?

A

Premature Ventricular Contraction

“PVC”

Wide and bizzare QRS

Ventricle contracting too rapidly

442
Q

What type of ECG is this?

Treatment?

A

Ventricular fibrillation

irregular line

no P,QRS,Ts hear is quiverring

Treatment= Defibrillation or ABCDs of resuscitation

443
Q

What type of ECG is this?

Treatment?

A

Ventricular tachycarida

Multiple VPCs in a row–Looks like ghosts holding hands

Treatment= Lidocaine or ventilations

444
Q

Define Buccal

A

The surface of the tooh closest to the cheeks

445
Q

Define Hgb

A

Hemoglobin

446
Q

Define hypocalcemia

A

Decreased amounts of calcium in the blood

447
Q

Define auscultation

A

The act of listening to body sounds, usually with a stethoscope

448
Q

Define atelectasis

A

The collapse of part or the whole lung

449
Q

Define glaucoma

A

condition of increased pressure within the eyeball, causing gradual loss of sight

450
Q

QID

A

Every 6 hours OR 4 times daily

Q6h

451
Q

What does DHLPPHC stand for?

A

D= Distemper

H= Hepatitis

L= Leptospirosis

P= Parvo

P= Parainfluenza

C= Corona

452
Q

What does FVRCCP stand for?

A

FVR= Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis

C= Calcivirus

C= Chlamydia

P= Panleukopenia

453
Q

Canine Dental Formula

A

2( I3/3 C1/1 P4/4 M2/3)= 42teeth

454
Q

Feline Dental Formula

A

2( I3/3 C1/1 P3/2 M1/1)= 30teeth

455
Q

How would you prepare & read a urinary dipstick?

A

Load from top to bottom

Read from bottom to top

456
Q

How would you measure USG?

A

Read on refractometer

Normal= 1.010-1.045

NO units!!

457
Q

Thoracic radiographs are taken on ____.

A

Inspiration

458
Q

What is the best radiographic view for the lungs?

A

Ventral/Dorsal

459
Q

5 Main Radiographic Densities

(Most to Least dense on film)

A
  1. Air
  2. Fat
  3. Tissues of H2O density
  4. Bone
  5. Enamel/Metal
460
Q

What could cause white areas on a radiograph?

A

Grid lines

Overlapping body parts

461
Q

What could cause black areas on a radiograph?

A

Exposure to white light

462
Q

What does the orange ear tag on a cow represent?

Who gets these?

A

That they have been vaccinated for Brucella Abortus

Female cows 5-12 months

463
Q

What are 3 uses of the res. bag?

A

Storage for gas

Allows observation of resps.

Allows for PPV

464
Q

Dif Quick staining technique

A

Fixative- 5, 1 second dips

Eosinophilic- 5, 1 second dips

Basophilic- 7-10, 1 second dips

Rinse in a gentle stream of water

465
Q

Wright’s Stain technique

A

Wright’s stain- 1-3min.

Buffer w/ 1 pipette Wright’s- 1min.

Distilled Water- 7-10, 1 sec. dips

466
Q

Platelet quantifying

A

Adequate= 8-30/hpf

Decreased= <8/hpf

Increased= >30/hpf

467
Q

Gram Stain technique

A

Heat fix slide

Crystal Violet- 1min. (rinse)

Gram’s Iodine- 1min. (rinse)

Decolorizer- until clear (rinse)

Safranin- 1min. (rinse)

468
Q

How many mg are in a Grain?

A

60mg= 1grain

469
Q

1L = ?

470
Q

1 teaspoon= (ml)

A

5ml

or grams

471
Q

1 tablespoon= (ml)

A

15mls

or grams

472
Q

1 ounce= (ml)

A

30mls

or grams

473
Q

Which splint bone is medial?

Which one is lateral?

Central?

A

Meta-(carpal/tarsal) 2

Meta- 4

Meta- 3 (cannon)

474
Q

Calcium Oxalate Monohydrate- Hippuric shaped is caused by what?

A

Injestion of ethylene glycol found in anitfreeze

475
Q

Who are ammonium biurate crystals normal in?

A

Dalmations

476
Q

Radiograph too light

A

Underexposed

Increase technique

477
Q

Radiograph too dark

A

Over exposed

Decrease technique

478
Q

Cuterebra

A

Rabbit Bot

479
Q

Rhipicephalus sanguineus

A

Brown Dog Tick

480
Q

VLM caused by

OLM caused by

A

Round Worms

Hook Worms

481
Q

_______ is the genus & species of the most common cause of ringworm.

What kind of organism is this?

A

Microsporum canis

Mold

482
Q

List the order of badaging materials

A

Primary dressing (telfa)

Cotton/Cast padding

Kling/conforming gauze

Vet wrap/Elasticon

483
Q

Strangles

A

Streptococcus equi

484
Q

Circling disease

A

Listeria monocytogenes

485
Q

Lyme disease

A

Borrelia burgdorferi

486
Q

Tropical canine pancytopenia

A

Ehrlichia canis

487
Q

Tuberculosis

A

Mycobacterium spp.

488
Q

Cat Scratch Dz.

A

Bartonella henselae

489
Q

Pigeon fever

A

Corynebacterium pseudo TB

490
Q

Give an example of a Gram+Cocci

A

Streptococcus Equi

“Strangles”

491
Q

Give an example of a Gram-Rod

A

Yersinia pestis

“Bubonic plague”

492
Q

Give an example of a Gram+Rod

A

Listeria monocytogenes

“Circling Disease”

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