Bacteriology Quizzes, Questions & Answers

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Explore the intriguing world of anaerobic bacteria with our Bacteriology Anaerobes Quiz. This quiz assesses your understanding of different types of anaerobes, their oxygen requirements, and their relevance to human infections....

Questions: 37 | Attempts: 1903 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
Moderate anaerobes are unable to multiply in an atmosphere containing more than ____

10-20% oxygen

5-10% oxygen

2-8% oxygen

7-14% oxygen

Medical Bacteriology Exam Quiz: Trivia!

Dive into the Medical Bacteriology Exam Quiz: Trivia! This quiz assesses knowledge on bacterial infections, resistance, and identification tests. Key topics include toxic shock syndrome, exfoliative toxins, and penicillin...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 5378 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
What causes toxic shock syndrome?

S. aureus

SSS-T

Tsst-1 toxin

A and B

A and C

Staphylococcus

Staphylococcus is a bacterium, which is infectious and affects living organisms. For those out there interested in bacterial and related studies, this quiz is for you. For those who understand the topic, it is not as easy. All...

Questions: 16 | Attempts: 3410 | Last updated: Apr 12, 2024

Sample Question
What are the virulence factors for Staphylococcus aureus?

Hemolysins

Protein A

Enterotoxins

Exfoliatin

TSST-1

Dermalin

Bacteria Of Clinical Significance: Part II Staphylococcus

Bacteria of Clinical Significance: Part II Staphylococcus

This quiz focuses on Staphylococcus, exploring its hemolytic properties and mannitol salt fermentation. It assesses understanding of bacterial behavior in clinical settings, differentiating species based on growth media...

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 139 | Last updated: Jan 18, 2023

Sample Question
Beta hemolysis

Incomplete lysis of the RBCs (green tint to the media)

Complete lysis of the RBCs (complete clearing of the media)

No lysis of the RBCs (no hemolysis)

Infectious Disease Exam 1

Infectious Disease Exam 1 focuses on the characteristics of Staphylococcus saprophyticus, contrasting it with other species like S. aureus. It assesses knowledge on hemolysis patterns, coagulase, DNase activity, and mannitol...

Questions: 144 | Attempts: 402 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
Staph saprophyticus does which type of hemolysis?

Alpha

Beta

Gamma

Variable

Non-Hemolytic

Bac 2100 Gram Positive Bacteria

BAC 2100 Gram Positive Bacteria

Gram-positive bacteria are bacteria that give a positive result in the Gram stain test, which is traditionally used to quickly classify bacteria into two broad categories according to their cell wall. Test out what you know...

Questions: 11 | Attempts: 4006 | Last updated: Aug 21, 2023

Sample Question
Poly-D-glutamicacid protein capsule that prevents phagocytosis.

Bacillus Cereus

Clostridium Botulium

Bacillus Anthracis

Clostridium Tetani

Listeria monotogenes

Chapter 11- Bacteria Quiz (Gram Negative Part 2)

Here are 10 more questions...strictly Gram Negative! These all coming directly from Prof. Rodriguez's notes.

Questions: 9 | Attempts: 384 | Last updated: Jan 18, 2023

Sample Question
This bacteria is the leading cause of pneumonia in birds (Parrot-Fever) and can be transmitted to humans that are in contact with birds or bird droppings.

Cryptococcus Neoformans

Chlamydia Psittaci

Yersinia Pestis

Hemophillus Influenzae

Chapter 11- Bacteria Quiz (Gram Negative Part 1)

There are 15 questions in Part 1. Some of the questions have added information to help us memorize additional details of certain bacteria. If you find an error, please let me know. REMEMBER, all of these...

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 5456 | Last updated: Jan 18, 2023

Sample Question
The proper treatment for Legionella Pneumophila is:

Ampicillin

Gentamycin

Erythromycin

Tetracycline

Aspirin

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