Basic Microbiology Quiz On Organisms
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This quiz is designed to ask questions related to the course of UTHSC's Medical Technology Microbiology III.
Questions and Answers
- 1.Birdseed Agar is the best media that allows for differentiating and enrichment of what organism?
- A.
Candida krusei
- B.
Cryptococcus Neoformans
- C.
Rhodotorula
- D.
Candida dubliniensis
- 2.The Dermatophyte Test uses several different additives to make it selective and differential for Dermatophytes. Which of the following does not belong?
- A.
Chloramphenicol
- B.
Gentamicin
- C.
Cyclohexamide
- D.
Vancomycin
- E.
A and D
- 3.Which of the following is/are responsible for inhibiting bacterial growth in the Dermatophyte Test?
- A.
Chloramphenicol
- B.
Cycloheximide
- C.
Gentamicin
- D.
Vancomycin
- E.
More than one of the above.
- 4.
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Candida albincans has a definitive test where it is incubated at 37 Degrees Celsius for 3 hours, which is the test?- A.
Dermatophyte Test
- B.
Urea Test
- C.
Thermostable Heat Catalase
- D.
Germ Tube
- 5.Systemic Fungus are innoculated and set up at two different temperature which are _______ Degrees Celsius and 37 Degrees Celsius.
- A.
30
- B.
40
- C.
20
- D.
4
- 6.Cunninghamella has specific features that allow it to be differentiated while under the microscope, but what feature macroscopically will lead you in the right direction but not "call the species"?
- A.
Its ability to grow quickly.
- B.
The fact it turns orange on agar.
- C.
It produces a fresh cut grass smell.
- D.
None of the above.
- 7.A subcutaneous mycosis can be obtained thru a superficial swab of the wound. True or False?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- C.
I have no clue, so I am putting this because I am crazy and do not want to take a 50/50 shot at it!
- 8.Rhodotorula produces a positive reaction in which of the following?
- A.
Xylose
- B.
RAT
- C.
Urea
- D.
None of the above
- 9.Candida glabrata is determined by a positive ________?
- A.
Xylose
- B.
Urea
- C.
RAT
- D.
None of the above
- 10.
- A.
Xylose
- B.
Urea
- C.
RAT
- D.
None of the above
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