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study guide for micro at sanford brown

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show acute glomerulonephritis  
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show deterioration of the methicillin disks  
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show call the nursing station and request a new specimen  
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show Streptococcus agalactiae (group B)  
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show liquify the mucus  
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show formaldehyde may be produced  
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show coagglutination  
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Which of the following media is routinely used to culture Campylobacter jejuni?   show
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show Campylobacter fetus  
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A cell culture line commonly used for the recovery of chlamydia trachomatis from clinical specimens is:   show
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show zones of larger diameter would result  
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Faiure to obtain anaerobiosis in anaerobe jars is most often due to the:   show
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show do a tube coagulase test to confirm the slide test  
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When combined antimicrobial drugs are clearly less effective than the most active drug alone, the condition is described as:   show
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The smallest concentration of antimicrobial agent that prevents growth in subculture or results in a 99.9% decrease of the initial inoculum is the definition of:   show
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If the effect of combined antimicrobials id greater that the sum of the effets observed with the two drugs independently, the condition is described as:   show
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The smallest amount of test antimicrobial that will inhibit visible growth of a microbe is the definition of:   show
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Beta-hemolytic streptococci that are bacitracin-resistant and CAMP-positive are:   show
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show group A  
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show N-acetyl-L-cystine and NaOH  
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show enterococci often show more antibiotic resistance than other group D streptococci  
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show coagulase production  
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show 6% O2, 10%-15% CO2, 85%-90% nitrogen  
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Vibro parahaemolyticus can be isolated best from feces on:   show
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show Staphylococcus epidermidis  
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Which of the following would best differentiate Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B) from Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A)?   show
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Characteristically, group D enterococci are:   show
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The best medium for culture of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is:   show
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show Streptococcus pyogenes  
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CSF from a febrile 25-yr-old man with possible meningitis is rushed to the lab for a stat Gram stain and culture. Performing the Gram stain the tech spills most of the specimen. The smear shows many neutrophils & no microorganisms enough 4 1 plate?   show
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show sheep blood agar plates  
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A throat swab is submitted for anaerobic culture. This specimen should be:   show
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show charcoal and yeast extract.  
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show begin organism identification  
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SPS is used as an anticoagulant for blood cultures because it:   show
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Upon review of a sputum Gram stain, the tech notes that the nuclei of all the neutrophils present in the smear are staining dark blue. Why?   show
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A medium that is used for primary isolation and enhances the growth of a particular organism is called:   show
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show pleural fluid, brain abscess  
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show endocervical- chocolate,Thayer-Martin  
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A beta-hemolytic strep that has been isolated from an ear culture grows up to the edge of a 0.04-unit bacitracin disk. what test will determine if its an enterococcus?   show
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In a guality control procedure on a new batch of Mueller-Hinton plates using a stock culture of Staphylococcus aureus, all the disk zone sizes are too small. The most likely reason for this is that the:   show
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Three set of blood cultures were obtained. The aerobic bottle of one set had growth of Staphylococcus epidermidis on the 7-day subculture. This inicates that:   show
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The procedure that ensures the most accurate results of oxacillin (methicillin) susceptibility testing against Staphylococci is:   show
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"Nutritionally deficient" Staphylococci are:   show
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show pneumococci  
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Proper media for culture of a urethral discharge from a man include:   show
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Infection of the urinary tract is most frequently associated with:   show
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show 10^5 CFU/mL  
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A gamma-hemolytic Streptococcus, which blackens bile esculin but does not grow in 6.5% NaCl broth, is most likely group:   show
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show 0 CFU/mL  
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Gram-positive cocci in chains are seen on a Gram stain from a blood culture. Further tests should include:   show
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An aspirate of a deep wound was plated on blood agar plates aerobically and anaerobically. At 24 hours there was a growth on both plates. This indicates that the organism is:   show
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show novobiocin inhibition  
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The optimal incubator temperature for isolation of the Campylobacter jejuni/coli group is:   show
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A tech is asked to clean out the chemical reagent storeroom and discard and reagents not used in the past 5 years. How should the tech proceed?   show
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Media for screening suspects cases of hemorrhagic E coli 0157:H7 must contain:   show
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Which selective medium is used for the isolation of gram-positive microorganisms?   show
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