Since Brucella species are facultative intracellular organisms that infect the reticuloendothelial system, specimens fo choice for recovery include:

TWAR (Taiwan Acute Respiratory Agent) is associated with what organism?

Curved, microaerophilic, gram-negative rods, with most species having strong urease activity and the majority of which colonize mammalian stomachs or intestines, describes which group of bacteria?

Tularemia, characterized by glandular, ulceroglandular, oculoglandular, orpharyngeal, systemic, and pneumonic presentations is caused by

Runyon Group 1 refers to:

A gram negative diplococcus that grows on modified Thayer-Martin medium can be futher confirmed as Neisseria gonorrhoeae if it is:

Which reagent is used in the tube indole test?

Which Clostridium species produces a toxin that is a potential bioweapon?

Although most other clinically relevant gram-negative bacillus are intrinsically resistant to penicillin, it is the drug of choice for infections involving:

The following results were obtained from a culture of unknown origin: GNDC, glucose positive, maltose negative, and sucrose negative.  What is the most likely source of the specimen?