Diagnostic Microbiology — Flashcards

Gram Positive Algorithm:Streptococcus _____-hemolysis is further broken down via Bacitracin sensitivity (resistant/sensitive)

_____ Agar contains NAD+ (factor V) and hematin (factor X) which are release when the RBCs are lysed

The most sensitive investigation for herpes simplex encephalitis is _____ demonstration in CSF by PCR.

_____ and RPR are the typical screening tests used for diagnosing Secondary Treponema pallidum

Gram Positive Algorithm:Staphylococcus Coagulase Negative Novobiocin _____ - Staphylococcus saprophyticus

RPR for syphilis is based on _____ antigen

Acanthamoeba is cultured in a non-nutrient agar with _____ overlay

Which enterobacteriaceae species gives the following IMViC test: -+-+_____

What are the Quantitative tests for diagnosing UTI?_____

Wassermann reaction is an example of a _____ test