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Bacteriology

A diabetic patient developed cellulitis due to staphylococcus aureus, which was found to be Methicillin resistant on the antibiotic sensitivity testing. All of the following antibiotics will be appropriate EXCEPT________________?

Bacteriology, Medical Mcqs, Microbiology /
A diabetic patient developed cellulitis due to staphylococcus aureus, which was found to be Methicillin resistant on the antibiotic sensitivity testing. All of the following antibiotics will be appropriate EXCEPT________________?

A. Vancomycin
B. Imipenem
C. Teichoplanin
D. Linezolid

A diabetic patient developed cellulitis due to staphylococcus aureus, which was found to be Methicillin resistant on the antibiotic sensitivity testing. All of the following antibiotics will be appropriate EXCEPT________________? Read More »

Bacteriology, Medical Mcqs, Microbiology

All of the following lab tests can be used to distinguish streptococcus mutans from other oral streptococci, except______________?

Bacteriology, Medical Mcqs, Microbiology /
All of the following lab tests can be used to distinguish streptococcus mutans from other oral streptococci, except______________?

A. Gram staining
B. Fermentation of mannitol and sorbital
C. Production of intracellular and extracellular adherent polysacharide
D. Colony morphology on saliva agar

All of the following lab tests can be used to distinguish streptococcus mutans from other oral streptococci, except______________? Read More »

Bacteriology, Medical Mcqs, Microbiology

A veterinary doctor had pyrexia of unknown origin His blood culture in special laboratory media was positive for gram negative short bacilli which was oxidase positive. Which one of the following is the likely organism grown in culture ?

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A veterinary doctor had pyrexia of unknown origin His blood culture in special laboratory media was positive for gram negative short bacilli which was oxidase positive. Which one of the following is the likely organism grown in culture ?

A. Pasturella spp
B. Francisella spp
C. Bartonella spp
D. Brucella spp

A veterinary doctor had pyrexia of unknown origin His blood culture in special laboratory media was positive for gram negative short bacilli which was oxidase positive. Which one of the following is the likely organism grown in culture ? Read More »

Bacteriology, Medical Mcqs, Microbiology