micro lab quiz 2

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what type of agar is mannitol salt agar? MSA

selective and differential agar

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what is the SELECTIVE agent in MSA?

salt

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what is the DIFFERENTIAL agent in MSA?

mannitol

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what is the ph indicator in MSA?

phenol red

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name 1 bacterium GENUS and SPECIES that grows on MSA and uses the differential agent

staphylococcus aureus

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what COLOR is the agar around the bacterium that grows on MSA and uses the differential agent?

yellow

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name 1 bacterium GENUS and species that grows on MSA but does not use the differential agent

staphylococcus epidermis

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what COLOR is a bacterium that grows on MSA but does NOT use the differential agent is msa?

pink/red

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name 1 bacterium GENUS that does NOT grow on MSA?

streptococcus pyogenes

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why doesn’t this bacterium grow on MSA?streptococcus pyogenes

not salt tolerant

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what type of agar is phenyl ethyl agar ? PEA

selective agar

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what is the SELECTIVE AGENT in pea?

phenylethyl alcohol

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what bacteria group does PEA select for?

gram positive

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what bacteria GROUP does PEA select AGAINST?

gram negative

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name 1 bacterium GENUS that grows on PEA?

proteus vulgaris

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name 1 bacterium GENUS that should NOT grow on PEA?

e.coli

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what type of agar is blood agar?

differential agar

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what are hemolysisn?

break down red blood cells

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how are bacteria growing on a BA plate distuinguish from each other?

hemolysis pattern

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what is BETA hemolysis?

complete hemolysis, clear zone

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name a bacterium GENUS and SPECIES that is BETA hemolysis?

staphylococcus aureus

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what is alpha hemolysis?

partial clearing in blood

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name 1 bacterium GENUS and SPECIES that is alpha hemolysis?

streptococcus pneumoniae

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what is gamma hemolysis?

no effect on blood

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name 1 bacterium genus and SPECIES that is gamma hemolytic?

staphylococcus epidermis

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what type of reaction is the staphytect reaction

agglutination reaction

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what are the structures on the surface of a bacterium called?

antigens

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what are the STRUCTURE in the staphytect REAGENT that respond to the structures on the bacterium?

antibodies

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what does a POSITIVE reaction for the staphytect reaction look like?

clumping

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what bacterium GENUS and species is positive for the staphytect reaction?

staphylococcus aureus

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what does a negative reaction for the staphytech reaction look like?

no clumping

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name 1 bacterium GENUS and species that is negative for the staphytect reaction?

staphylococcus epidermis

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what is the SUBSTRATE for the catalase reaction?

hydrogen peroxide

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what is the enzyme for the catalase reaction?

catalase

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what are the products of the catalase reaction?

oxygen and water

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name 1 bacterium GENUS that is positive for the catalase reaction?

staphylococcus

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name 2 bacteria GENERA that are negative for the catalase reaction?

streptococcus and enterococcus