Enteric pathogens associated with food poisoning epidemics in the Salmonella and Shigella group, are:

Which group of tests, along with colonial morphology on primary media, aids most in the rapid identification of the Enterobacteriaceae?

On the surface of a blood agar plates the colonies of Pseudomonas aeruginosa may be recognized by their appearance and by their:

Proteus mirabillis can be distinguished from Proteus vulgaris by:

The breakpoint of an antimicrobial drug refers to:

Which of the following variables may change in the results of an MIC?

Which tests are considered confirmatory tests for HIV?

All of the following are appropriate when attempting to isolate Neisseria gonorrhoeae from the genital specimen except:

Pneumococci are differentiated from other alpha hemolytic Streptococci on the basis of:

The most sensitive method for the detection of B-lactamase in bacteria is by the use of: