Special Media for Microorganism Diagnosis Flashcards

1
Q

Tinnsdale or Tellurite agar: Black colonies

A

Corynebacterium diptheriae

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2
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chocolate agar with X factor (hemin) and V factor (NAD)

A

hemophilus influenzae

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3
Q

Hockey puck sign on chocolate agar

colonies turn pink after 48 hours

A

moraxella catarrhalis

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4
Q

MacConkeys agar

A

Klebsiella pneumoniae

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5
Q

greenish on culture due to pyoverdin

smells like grapes

A

pseudomonas aeruginosa

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6
Q

Charcoal yest extract aka BCYE

A

legionella pneumophila

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7
Q

Isolation on Lowenstein-Jensen agar

A

TB/mycoplasma tuberculosis

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8
Q

Cornflower head appearance on Ashdowns agar

A

Burkholderia pseudomallei (disease is called meliodosis or whitemores disease)

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