MATCH THE MEDIA WITH THE BACTERIA IT BEST RECOVERS IN CULTURE.

Which of these is PAD + H2S – ODC +?

Name the 3 genera that are non-motile:

Diagnosis of typhoid fever during the first several days of illness is confirmed best by culturing:

Questions 11 & 12 refer to the following scenario. Multiple blood cultures are drawn from an 80 year-old cancer patient with endocarditis. They are all positive and grow out pleomorphic aerobic, gram positive bacilli with palisades and club shapes that are catalase positive. Which of the following is the most probable pathogen?

Agar media that is selective for the Vibrios:

Which is not true for Pasteurella multocida?

Which antigens are detected when serotyping for Shigella?

PEA and CNA are selective medias that inhibit:

The best option for storing a stool specimen for routine, aerobic culture that cannot be plated on an 8 hour shift: