Zoonotic Infections

Question 1

Causes Undulant/Malta Fever

Answer 1

Brucella

Question 2

Growth factor of Brucella

Answer 2

Erythritol

Question 3

Bang’s Bacillus

Answer 3

Brucella abortus

Question 4

Culture medium of Brucella

Answer 4

Biphasic Castaneda Bottles/Wisconsin medium

Question 5

Spceimen of Choice of Brucella

Answer 5

Bone Marrow

Question 6

Most commonly used speciemn of Brucella

Answer 6

Blood

Question 7

Brucella abortus require ____________ and inhibited by ____________

Answer 7

Brucella abortus require 5% CO2 and inhibited by THIONINE

Question 8

Brucell spp. not detected by serum agglutination

Answer 8

B. canis

Question 9

Main recervoir of F. tullarensis

Answer 9

Cotton tail Rabbit

Question 10

Growth factors of F. tullarensis

Answer 10

Cystine
Cystiene
Thiosulfate

Question 11

Skin Test for F. tularensis

Answer 11

Forshay Test

Question 12

Stain used to visualize F. tularensis in blood culture bottles

Answer 12

Acridine Orange Stain

Question 13

Most common form of Tularemia

Answer 13

Ulcerograndular Tularemia

Question 14

Infection caused by Cat/Dog bites

Answer 14

Pasteurella

Question 15

Gram stain appearance of Pasteurella multocida

Answer 15

Small gram negative rod with/ BIPOLAR STAINING

Question 16

Infection causing Sennetsu fever

Answer 16

Ehrlichia sennetsu

Question 17

Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis

Answer 17

Ehrlichia chaffensis

Question 18

Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis

Answer 18

Ehrlichia equi/E. phagocytiphila/E. ewingii

Question 19

Causes SODOKU

Answer 19

Spirillum minus

Question 20

Brucell spp. considered a poential agent for Bioterrorism

Answer 20

B. canis

Question 21

Most rapid test for ID of Brucella

Answer 21

Particle agglutination

Question 22

Agent of Rabbit Fever, Market men’s Disease

Answer 22

Francisella Tularensis

Question 23

F. philomiragia differs from F. tularensis biochemically by:

Answer 23

oxidase-positive
hydrogen sulfide in TSIA
gelatin hydrolysis
6% sodium chloride