Bacterial Capsule Detection and Gram-Positive Pathogens Quiz
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Which method is used to detect the capsule of bacteria?

  • Burry Gins method (correct)
  • Gram method
  • Ziehl–Neelsen method
  • Giemsa method
  • What is the glycoprotein structure of the virus known as?

  • Capsid
  • Replication enzymes
  • Envelope
  • Spikes (correct)
  • Which of the following is a Gram-positive pathogen?

  • Salmonella
  • Escherichia
  • Shigella
  • Bacillus (correct)
  • Which of the following is a filamentous bacteria?

    <p>Mycobacterium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To which genus do spiral bacteria belong?

    <p>Borrelia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under the microscope, which bacteria would appear cocci bean-shaped and stained in red color?

    <p>Gonococcus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which biological molecule are prions presented?

    <p>Proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Bacterial Detection and Characteristics

    • The capsule of bacteria is detected using a method called India ink staining.

    Virus Structure

    • The glycoprotein structure of the virus is known as a peplomer.

    Bacterial Pathogens

    • Bacillus is a Gram-positive pathogen.

    Bacterial Morphology

    • Actinomyces is a filamentous bacteria.

    Bacterial Classification

    • Spiral bacteria belong to the genus Spirillum.

    Bacterial Microscopy

    • Under the microscope, Staphylococcus bacteria would appear cocci bean-shaped and stained in red color.

    Prions

    • Prions are presented in the biological molecule protein.

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    Test your knowledge of bacterial capsule detection methods and gram-positive pathogens with this quiz. Questions cover detection methods such as Giemsa, Burry Gins, Gram, and Ziehl–Neelsen as well as identifying pathogens like Shigella, Escherichia, Bacillus, and Salmonella.

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