5 Questions
Which of the following is a characteristic of Streptococcaceae?
Facultatively anaerobic
Which of the following is a medically important species within the Streptococcaceae family?
Streptococcus pyogenes
What is the basis of differentiation for Streptococcaceae?
Hemolytic patterns
Which of the following is a characteristic of Streptococci?
Catalase-positive
What is the Lancefield classification scheme used for?
Identifying bacterial antigens
Test your knowledge on Streptococcus, Enterococcus, and similar organisms in clinical bacteriology. This quiz will cover important species such as S. pyogenes, S. agalactiae, S. pneumoniae, E. faecalis, E. faecium, and the viridans streptococci.
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