Enterobacteriaceae Family Characteristics Quiz

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What is the biochemical test result for Methyl Red (MR) for Klebsiella pneumoniae subspecies pneumoniae?

Which of the following Enterobacteriaceae members is associated with plasmid-mediated Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamases (ESBLs)?

Enterobacter aerogenes

In the IMViC test series, what is the result for Voges-Proskauer (VP) test for Escherichia coli?

Which Enterobacteriaceae member is known for appearing as mucoid colonies that tend to 'string' on non-selective media?

Klebsiella pneumoniae

Which of the following Enterobacteriaceae members is associated with opportunistic infections in the respiratory tract, urinary tract, septicemia, and meningitis?

Klebsiella pneumoniae

Which of the following species of Enterobacteriaceae is likely to be positive for Lysine Decarboxylase (LDC) test?

Enterobacter aerogenes

'Stacked-brick' adherence pattern is characteristic of which pathotype of Escherichia coli?

Enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC)

'String test' is a characteristic feature of which species when grown on non-selective media?

Klebsiella pneumoniae

Which Enterobacteriaceae species would likely show a positive result for Methyl Red (MR) test?

Enterobacter hormaechei

Which of the following species of Enterobacteriaceae would you expect to be negative for Voges-Proskauer (VP) test?

Enterobacter cloacae

Test your knowledge on the general characteristics, distinct features on media, biochemical tests, fermentation patterns, and diseases associated with Enterobacteriaceae family members. Learn about these key aspects in microbiology.

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