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General Microbiology

A child presents with infective skin lesions of the leg. Culture was done which showed gram positive cocci in chains and haemolytic colonies. Which of the following tests will best identify the organism ?

A child presents with infective skin lesions of the leg. Culture was done which showed gram positive cocci in chains and haemolytic colonies. Which of the following tests will best identify the organism ?

A. Bile solubility
B. Optochin sensitivity
C. Bacitracin sensitivity
D. Cataslase positive

A child presents with infective skin lesions of the leg. Culture was done which showed gram positive cocci in chains and haemolytic colonies. Which of the following tests will best identify the organism ? Read More »

General Microbiology, Medical Mcqs, Microbiology

Cleavage of IgG molecule by Papin gives rise to:One Fc fragment and two Fab fragments_______________?

Cleavage of IgG molecule by Pa gives rise to:One Fc fragment and two Fab fragments_______________?

A. One Fc fragment and two Fab fragments
B. One Fc fragment and four Fab fragments
C. Two Fc fragments and two Fab fragments
D. Two Fc fragment and one Fab fragment

Cleavage of IgG molecule by Papin gives rise to:One Fc fragment and two Fab fragments_______________? Read More »

General Microbiology, Medical Mcqs, Microbiology

One of the following statement about statements about sterilization is not true_______________?

One of the following statement about statements about sterilization is not true_______________?

A. Liquid paraffin → Dry heat
B. Glass syringes → Boiling at 169°C for 60 min
C. Flash pasteurization of milk → 72° C for 15 seconds, followed quickly by rapid cooling to 13°C for lower
D. Vaccines → Ethylene oxide

One of the following statement about statements about sterilization is not true_______________? Read More »

General Microbiology, Medical Mcqs, Microbiology