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Which virulence factor is associated with Proteus, Morganella, and Providencia?
Which virulence factor is associated with Proteus, Morganella, and Providencia?
- Prodigiosin production
- Lipase production
- Fimbriae (correct)
- ONPG positivity
Which bacterial species is responsible for acute gastroenteritis and food poisoning?
Which bacterial species is responsible for acute gastroenteritis and food poisoning?
- Serratia
- Proteus (correct)
- Morganella
- Citrobacter
Which bacterial genus appears as metallic colonies with a black ring in Bismuth sulfite agar?
Which bacterial genus appears as metallic colonies with a black ring in Bismuth sulfite agar?
- Enterobacter
- Yersinia (correct)
- Salmonella
- Shigella
Which bacterial species produces a red pigment called prodigiosin?
Which bacterial species produces a red pigment called prodigiosin?
Which bacterial genus is characterized by being non-motile and H2S negative?
Which bacterial genus is characterized by being non-motile and H2S negative?
Which bacterial group is associated with a carrier state where organisms are harbored in the gallbladder?
Which bacterial group is associated with a carrier state where organisms are harbored in the gallbladder?
Which of the following characteristics is NOT true about Enterobacteriaceae?
Which of the following characteristics is NOT true about Enterobacteriaceae?
Which of the following Enterobacteriaceae members is NOT motile at body temperature?
Which of the following Enterobacteriaceae members is NOT motile at body temperature?
What is the most common disease syndrome caused by Uropathogenic E.coli?
What is the most common disease syndrome caused by Uropathogenic E.coli?
What is the virulence factor of Enterotoxigenic E.coli (ETEC) for attachment to cells of the small bowel?
What is the virulence factor of Enterotoxigenic E.coli (ETEC) for attachment to cells of the small bowel?
Which disease is commonly associated with Enterohemorrhagic E.coli (EHEC)?
Which disease is commonly associated with Enterohemorrhagic E.coli (EHEC)?
What characteristic test is positive for Uropathogenic E.coli (UPEC)?
What characteristic test is positive for Uropathogenic E.coli (UPEC)?
Which virulence factor is associated with Enteropathogenic E.coli (EPEC)?
Which virulence factor is associated with Enteropathogenic E.coli (EPEC)?
What disease is caused by Serotype O157:H7 strain of E.coli?
What disease is caused by Serotype O157:H7 strain of E.coli?
Which type of E.coli is associated with UTI and diarrheal disease?
Which type of E.coli is associated with UTI and diarrheal disease?
What characteristic is common to Klebsiella and Enterobacter colonies?
What characteristic is common to Klebsiella and Enterobacter colonies?
Which of the following is a primary intestinal pathogen?
Which of the following is a primary intestinal pathogen?
What characteristic helps in the laboratory diagnosis of Proteus?
What characteristic helps in the laboratory diagnosis of Proteus?
What is the clinical manifestation associated with Shigella dysenteriae infection?
What is the clinical manifestation associated with Shigella dysenteriae infection?
What is a characteristic feature of Yersinia pestis in laboratory diagnosis?
What is a characteristic feature of Yersinia pestis in laboratory diagnosis?
Which of the following is a disease caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis?
Which of the following is a disease caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis?
What is a typical characteristic of Plesiomonas shigelloides in laboratory diagnosis?
What is a typical characteristic of Plesiomonas shigelloides in laboratory diagnosis?
Which group is categorized as OPPORTUNISTIC pathogens among the given options?
Which group is categorized as OPPORTUNISTIC pathogens among the given options?
What is a key differentiating factor for Salmonella compared to the other bacteria mentioned?
What is a key differentiating factor for Salmonella compared to the other bacteria mentioned?
