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Which of the following is a major metabolic process common to all members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
Which of the following is a major metabolic process common to all members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
- Photosynthesis
- Fermentation of glucose (correct)
- Aerobic respiration
- Decomposition of nitrates
Which of the following is a common property shared by all members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
Which of the following is a common property shared by all members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
- They are obligate anaerobes
- They do not ferment glucose
- They do not reduce nitrates to nitrites
- They have cytochrome oxidase (correct)
What is the predominant habitat of Enterobacteriaceae organisms in humans and other animals?
What is the predominant habitat of Enterobacteriaceae organisms in humans and other animals?
- Oral cavity
- Skin
- Large intestine (correct)
- Genitourinary tract
Patients infected with which enteric pathogen have a high incidence of reactive arthritis and Reiter syndrome?
Patients infected with which enteric pathogen have a high incidence of reactive arthritis and Reiter syndrome?
What distinguishes Enterobacteriaceae from nonfermenting gram-negative rods based on metabolic reactions?
What distinguishes Enterobacteriaceae from nonfermenting gram-negative rods based on metabolic reactions?
Which of the following is NOT a common property shared by all members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
Which of the following is NOT a common property shared by all members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
What distinguishes Enterobacteriaceae from nonfermenting gram-negative rods based on metabolic reactions?
What distinguishes Enterobacteriaceae from nonfermenting gram-negative rods based on metabolic reactions?
Patients infected with which enteric pathogen have a high incidence of reactive arthritis and Reiter syndrome?
Patients infected with which enteric pathogen have a high incidence of reactive arthritis and Reiter syndrome?
What is a major anatomical location common to all members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
What is a major anatomical location common to all members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
Which metabolic process is common to all members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
Which metabolic process is common to all members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
Match the following Enterobacteriaceae pathogens with their names:
Match the following Enterobacteriaceae pathogens with their names:
Match the following properties with their corresponding metabolic processes common to all Enterobacteriaceae members:
Match the following properties with their corresponding metabolic processes common to all Enterobacteriaceae members:
Match the following autoimmune diseases with their associated enteric pathogens:
Match the following autoimmune diseases with their associated enteric pathogens:
Match the following Enterobacteriaceae features with their anatomical location and metabolic processes:
Match the following Enterobacteriaceae features with their anatomical location and metabolic processes:
Match the following gram-negative rod groups with their distinguishing metabolic reactions:
Match the following gram-negative rod groups with their distinguishing metabolic reactions: