Enterobacteriaceae

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Which of the following Enterobacteriaceae is non-motile at 37°C?

  • Salmonella
  • Yersinia (correct)
  • Klebsiella
  • Shigella

Which Enterobacteriaceae is oxidase negative, except for one exception?

  • Yersinia (correct)
  • Klebsiella
  • Salmonella
  • Shigella

Which Enterobacteriaceae family is often associated with gas production, except for one exception?

  • Klebsiella
  • Salmonella
  • Yersinia
  • Shigella (correct)

Which of the following Enterobacteriaceae is known to reduce nitrates to nitrites, except for one exception?

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Which Enterobacteriaceae family is part of the normal flora of most animals and is a common cause of nosocomial infections?

<p>Klebsiella (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Which Enterobacteriaceae is non-motile at 37°C?

A genus of bacteria within the Enterobacteriaceae family that does not exhibit motility at 37°C.

Which Enterobacteriaceae is oxidase negative, except for one exception?

A genus of bacteria within the Enterobacteriaceae family that is typically oxidase negative, which helps differentiate it from other bacteria.

Which Enterobacteriaceae family is often associated with gas production, except for one exception?

A genus of bacteria within the Enterobacteriaceae family that typically does not produce gas during metabolism.

Which of the following Enterobacteriaceae is known to reduce nitrates to nitrites, except for one exception?

A genus of bacteria within the Enterobacteriaceae family that typically does not reduce nitrates to nitrites.

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Which Enterobacteriaceae family is part of the normal flora of most animals and is a common cause of nosocomial infections?

A genus of bacteria within the Enterobacteriaceae family that is commonly found as part of the normal flora in animals and frequently implicated in hospital-acquired infections.

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