Bacteriology Lab Midterm – Flashcards

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Give the Gram reaction and morphology

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Gram-positive cocci (sarcina - tetrads)
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Give the Gram reaction and morphology

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Gram positive bacilli
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Gram reaction and morphology

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Gram negative coccobacilli
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Gram reaction and morphology

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Gram negative bacillus
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Name the type of hemolysis for A

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beta hemolysis
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Name the type of hemolysis for B
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alpha hemolysis
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Name the type of hemolysis for C
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gamma hemolysis
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True or False This catalase test most likely identifies Streptococcus pyogenes
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False All Streptococcus species are catalse negative
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What reagent was added to cause this reaction with catalase[image]
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hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)
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For this bile solubility test, name the reagent added and the most likely organism we studied.
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sodium deoxycholate
Streptococcus pneumoniae
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Which number would identify Staphylococcus epidermidis from Staphylococcus aureus in this coagulase test[image]
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The correct answer is #2.

Staphylococcus epidermidis is coagulase negative

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#1 is the correct coagulase test for Staphylococcus aureus

True or False
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True Staphylococcus aureus is coagulase positive
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Which letter is indole negative[image]
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B
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Which letter is indole positive[image]
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A
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Look at the two MIO tubes labeled #1. The second number always indicates the addition of Kovac's reagent. Interpret tubes #1.
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Indole positive

Non-motile
Ornithine negative 

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Look at the two MIO tubes labeled #2. The second number always indicates the addition of Kovac's reagent. Interpret these tubes.
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Indole negative 
Motile
Ornithine positive
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Look at the two MIO tubes labeled #3. The second tube indicates the addition of Kovac's reagent. Interpret the results

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Indole positive

Motile

Ornithine positive

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Which tube is positive for bile esculin?

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the right tube shows the positive reaction for bile esculin
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For this oxidase test, which letter would most appropriately match the reaction of E. coli[image]
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E. coli and most other enterics are oxidase negative

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Which letter shows an oxidase positive reaction?[image]
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A
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Which tube is positive or demonstrates survival in 6.5% NaCl[image]
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the left tube. Turbidity in salt = positive reaction
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The tube the arrow points to indicates what hippurate reaction? What Strep organism is associated with this reaction[image]
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The right tube shows a positive hippurate reaction
Streptococcus agalactiae
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True or False This CAMP test is positive[image]
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True
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What two organisms are involved in this reaction[image]
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Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus agalactiae
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This organism shows what type of reaction for DNase[image]
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positive
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On this Mannitol Salt Agar, the most likely organism present is:___________
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Staphylococcus aureus
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True or False Staphylococcus saprophyticus demonstrates the following reactivity with Novobiocin

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False

Staphylococcus saprophyticus is resistant to Novobiocin, but S. aureus and S. epidermidis are susceptible.

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True or False Streptococcus pyogenes demonstrates the right reaction for PYR
What reagent was added?

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1) True
2) p-dimethylaminoacinnamaldehyde
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The most likely identity of this organism is: _______
It is Bacitracin ______________
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Streptococcus pyogenes

susceptible

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The identity of an organism that grows in 6.5% NaCl, Catalase =, Bile Esculin +, and PYR + is:
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Enterococcus spp.
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A P disk was placed on this plate. 
1) What is the other name for this antibiotic2) What is the most likely organism from Streptococcus[image]
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1) Optochin
2) Streptococcus pneumoniae or pneumococcus
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Interpret the second tube: Red slant/red butt
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No fermentation. Peptone catabolized aerobically and anaerobically with alkaline products.

Alk/Alk

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Interpret the third tube: red slant and yellow butt

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Glucose fermentation with acid production. Proteins catabolized aerobically (in the slant) with alkaline products

Alk/A

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Interpret the fourth tube: yellow slant and yellow butt
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Glucose and lactose and/or sucrose fermentation with acid accumulation in slant and butt. Gas production
A/(A)
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Interpret the fifth tube
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Glucose and lactose and/or sucrose fermentation with acid accumulation in slant and butt. Gas production and sulfur reduction.
A/(A)/+
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Interpret the sixth tube
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Glucose fermentation with acid production. Protein catabolized aerobically (in the slant) with alkaline products. Gas production and sulfur reduction occurred.
Alk/(A)/+
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Name three organisms with this IMViC reaction:

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E. coli

Edwardsiella tarda

Morganella

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Name three organisms with this IMViC reaction:
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Enterobacter aerogenes
Enterobacter cloacae
Klebsiella pneumoniae
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True or False This organism requires hematin for growth.
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True. This organism requires hematin (aka X factor, hemin) for growth. It's most likely Haemophilus ducreyi
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What three organisms demonstrate this pattern of growth for X and V factors[image]
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Haemophilus influenzaeHaemophilus influenzae (aegypticus), and Haemophilus haemolyticus
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What does this ?-lactamase result indicate[image]
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The organism produces ?-lactamase making it resistant to ?-lactam antibiotics
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Interpret these results:
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The organism is able to do both oxidation and fermentation (or fermentation only).
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Interpret these results:
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The organism is able to oxidize sugars
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Interpret these results:
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The organism is asaccharolytic or nonsaccharolytic. Doesn't perform sugar metabolism
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What reagent was added to cause the reaction in the top tube for the phenylalanine deaminase test [image]
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ferric chloride (FeCl3)
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What Neisseria species does this[image]
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae
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What Neisseria species does this?

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Neisseria lactamica
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What Neisseria species does this?

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Neiseeria meningitidis
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Which tube demonstrates citrate positive reaction[image]
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The tube with the deep dark blue-colored agar
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What is the name of this phenomenon and what organisms are involved[image]
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satellitism
Staphylococcus aureus is the main, large inoculated colony

Haemophilus make up the tiny colonies because they require the V factor produced from S. aureus 

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Which test tube is positive for methyl-red?

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Letter B
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Voges-Proskauer Test Results
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