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BACTERIOLOGY SIMLAB Flashcards

1
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most commonly used stain in the clinical microbiology laboatory

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Gram Stain

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Procedure of Gram Stain

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Crystal Violet - 60 secs
Gram’s Iodine - 60 secs
Acetone Alcohol - 30 secs
Safranin - 60 secs

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3
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Color of gram-positive bacteria

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violet/blue

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Color of gram-negative bacteria

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red/pink

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5
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What are gram-positive cocci

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Staphylococcus
Streptococcus
Lactococcus
Viridans streptococcus
Enterococcus

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6
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What are gram-negative cocci

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Neisseria
Veillonella
Moraxella

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7
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Gram-positive bacilli

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Mycobacterium
Corynebacterium
Clostridium
Bacillus
Erysipelothrix
Lactobacilli
Listeria

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Gram-negative bacilli

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Escherichia
Klebsiella
Enterobacter
Serratia
Hafnia
Yersinia
Pseudomonas
Proteus
Morganella
Shigella
Salmonella

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9
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used to differentiate acid-fast organisms such as mycobacteria by staining their mycolic acid

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Acid Fast Stain

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Procedure of Acid Fast Stain

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Carbolfuchsin - 10-15 mins
Heat
Acid Alcohol - 30 seconds
Methylene Blue - 60 seconds

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11
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Color of Acid Fast Bacteria (AFB)

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Red/Pink

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12
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Color of Non - Acid Fast Bacteria

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Blue/Violet

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13
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Give an example of Acid Fast Organism

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Mycobacterium
Isospora
Cryptosporidium
Nocardia

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Give an example of Non-Acid Fast Organism

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Chlamydia
Rickettsia
Ureaplasma
Mycoplasma
Spirochetes

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15
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Bartlett’s Criteria

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> 25 PMNs and <10 Epithelial Cells

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16
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Stain for spore-forming bacteria

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Schaeffer-Fulton

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17
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what is the interpretation of +n

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1-9 AFB seen in 100 OIF

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18
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what is the interpretation of +1

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10-99 AFB seen in 100 OIF

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19
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what is the interpretation of +2

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1-10 AFB/OIF in at least 50 fields

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what is the interpretation of +3

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> 10 AFB/OIF in at least 20 fields

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21
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Bacteria that are Rapid Lactose Fermenters (RLF)

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Escherichia
Klebsiella
Enterobacter

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22
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Bacteria that are Late Lactose Fermenters (LLF)

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Serratia
Hafnia
Yersinia

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Bacteria that are Non-Lactose Fermenters (NLF)

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Pseudomonas
Proteus
Morganella
Shigella
Salmonella

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24
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what is the interpretation of O

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No AFB seen in 300 oil immersion field (OIF)

25
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IMViC Reaction of Escherichia

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+ + - -

26
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IMViC Reaction of Klebsiella

A
      • +
27
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IMViC Reaction of Enterobacter

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      • +
28
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What does the PYR test detect?

A

L-pyrrolidonyl arylamidase.

29
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What is the function of endospores in bacteria?

A

Structure resistant to heat, cold, drying, and
chemical agents; contains calcium dipicolinic acid.

30
Q

What is the indicator for autoclave sterilization?

A

Bacillus stearothermophilus

31
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What is the indicator for oven sterilization?

A

Bacillus subtilis var niger

32
Q

Name a group of bacteria that are non-motile.

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Shigella
Klebsiella
Yersinia pestis

33
Q

Which bacteria are routinely screened for in a stool
specimen?

A

Salmonella
Shigella
Campylobacter

34
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What is the purpose of the Acid Fast Stain?

A

To identify organisms with mycolic acid /
hydroxymethoxy acid in their cell walls

35
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What is the purpose of enrichment media?

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For enhanced growth of organisms.

36
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What is the purpose of enriched media?

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For fastidious organisms

37
Q

Name an inhibitor for gram-positive organisms.

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Crystal violet and sodium desoxycholate.

38
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Name an inhibitor for gram-negative organisms.

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Sodium azide, potassium tellurite

39
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What is the purpose of the optochin test?

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Identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae.

40
Q

What is the indicator/reagent used in the coagulase
test?

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Rabbit plasma.

41
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What does the DNAse test detect?

A

Deoxyribonuclease activity.

42
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What does the CAMP test differentiate?

A

Group B from Group A Streptococcus.

43
Q

Detects Ability to split indole from
tryptophan due to the presence of
tryptophanase.

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Indole Test

44
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What is an indole test reagent?

A

Kovac’s Reagent: P-dimethylamino benzaldehyde

45
Q

Detects acid Ph which indicates glucose
fermentation

A

Methyl Red Test

46
Q

What is Vogues-Proskauer
Test Principle

A

Detects production of acetylmethyl
carbinol (acetoin)

47
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What is Vogues-Proskauer
Test Reagent?

A

Alpha-naphthol
40% KOH (Barrit’s reagent)

48
Q

What is the Citrate Test Principle?

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To determine if an organism can utilized citrate as the sole carbon source

49
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What is the Urease Test Principle?

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To determine if an organism can hydrolyze of urea

50
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What are the Indole-positive bacteria?

A

PECK ME Pro Pls

Providencia
Edwardsiella
Citrobacter
Klebsiella oxytoca
Morganella
Escherichia
Proteus
Plesiomonas

51
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What are the Vogues-Proskauer-positive bacteria?

A

KESHa

Klebsiella pneumoniae
Enterobacter
Serratia
Hafnia
S.aureus

52
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What are the Citrate-positive bacteria?

A

PECKS

Pseudomonas
Enterobacter
Citrobacter
Klebsiella
Serratia Marcescens

53
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Used for presumptive identification of Gram-negative enteric bacteria used to test a microorganism’s ability to
ferment sugars and produce hydrogen sulfide.

A

Triple Sugar Iron Agar

54
Q

A/A, H2S -, Gas +

A

Escherichia
Klebsiella
Enterobacter

55
Q

K/A, w/ Gas , H2S +

A

Salmonella
Proteus
Arizonae
Citrobacter
Edwardsiella tarda

56
Q

K/A, w/ Gas , H2S -

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Providencia
Morganella
Shigella

57
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K/K, H2S -

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Pseudomonas
Burkholderia

58
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ONPG Test Principle

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To determine the ability of an organism
to produce beta-galactosidase
Beta galactosidase converts ONPG to
ortho-nitrophenol

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