(Part 2) 2.7.2 Erysipelothrix Microscopic and cultural characteristics Flashcards

1
Q

Thin-shaped, gram positive organisms that may form__________

A

Long filaments

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Erysipelothrix is the only H2S producer in Gram-positive bacteria

T or F

A

T

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3
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What is the typical specimen for Erysipelothrix?

A

Tissue biopsy

Aspirates from skin lesions

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4
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Erysipelothix is a Non-hemolytic and Pinpoint that can grow on Chocolate agar

T or F

A

T

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5
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In gelatin Stab culture, what is the characteristic of Erysipelothrix?

A

Test tube brush-like

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