U3 LAB: COLONIAL MORPHOLOGY Flashcards
Streaking is for?
isolation of organism
Importance of ID
determine antibiotic for treatment
Urine sample
Quantitative isolation
Streaking pattern is considered as?
semi-quantitative determination
Score
1+
1: Less than 10
Score
2+
1,2: Less than 10
Score
3+
1,2: Greater than 10
3: Less than 10
Score
4+
1,2,3: Greater than 10
4: Greater than 5
What instrument will be used for urine culture?
Calibrated loop
Diameter size of calibrated loop for Urine Culture
- 0.001mL
- 0.01mL
Hemolysis is seen in?
Blood Agar Plate
Partial hemolysis, has a greenish zone
Alpha Hemolysis
Complete hemolysis, has a clear zone
Beta hemolysis
No hemolysis
Gamma hemolysis
Bacteria with Alpha Prime Hemolysis
Streptococci
Bacteria with Double Zone of Hemolysis
Clostridium perfringens
Size
pinhead
Staphylococci
Size
pinpoint
Streptococci
Size
Large, Medium
gram negative bacilli
Large, rough, hemolytic colonies
Bacillus cereus
Swarming colonies
Proteus spp.
T/F: Proteus is a flagellated bacteria.
True
Colonies with rough edges, dry appearance, and umbonate center
Diphteroid
Molar tooth colonies
Actinomyces israelii
Dry, Wrinkled breadcrumb like
Nocardia sp.
Hammered copper
Yersinia pestis
Yersinia pestis is also known as?
Plague bacilli
Capsulated
Klebsiella sp.
Green, pearlescent appearance
Pseudomonas aerigunosa
Pigment
Yellow green color
Pyoverdin
Pigment
Blue
Pyocyanin
Pigment
Red
Pyorubin