(Part 2) 2.6.2 Listeria media and Biochemical test Flashcards
1
Q
What is the hemolytic pattern of Listeria
A
Beta
2
Q
Listeria can be grown in CHOC
T or F
A
T
3
Q
This media may be used to enhance the recovery of the organisms from placental tissue
A
Cold enrichment
4
Q
Cold enrichment for listeria may be incubated for ?
A
4 C for several weeks to months
5
Q
What biochemical test gives Listeria a Positive result?
A
Catalase
Esculin hydrolysis
CAMP
VP
Glucose fermentation
6
Q
What is the motility for Listeria?
A
End over end Tumbling motility
7
Q
What temp to demostrate the motility of listeria?
A
Room temp 22-25
8
Q
What is the motility of Listeria in Semisolid agar?
A
Umbrella Shape / Inverted Christmans tree
