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Which family of bacteria does Escherichia coli belong to?
Which family of bacteria does Escherichia coli belong to?
Which bacteria is known for causing infectious diseases associated with diarrhea?
Which bacteria is known for causing infectious diseases associated with diarrhea?
Which bacteria is associated with human plague?
Which bacteria is associated with human plague?
Which bacteria is known for its lactose-fermenting ability on MAC agar?
Which bacteria is known for its lactose-fermenting ability on MAC agar?
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Which bacteria is associated with lactose-fermenting ability and appears pink on MAC agar?
Which bacteria is associated with lactose-fermenting ability and appears pink on MAC agar?
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Which bacteria is known for its ability to cause infectious diseases associated with diarrhea?
Which bacteria is known for its ability to cause infectious diseases associated with diarrhea?
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Which bacteria is known for its association with 3 types of human plague?
Which bacteria is known for its association with 3 types of human plague?
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Which bacteria is associated with lactose non-fermenting ability and appears colorless on MacConkey agar?
Which bacteria is associated with lactose non-fermenting ability and appears colorless on MacConkey agar?
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Which bacteria is known for its association with urinary tract infections and kidney stones due to urease production?
Which bacteria is known for its association with urinary tract infections and kidney stones due to urease production?
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Which bacteria is known for its association with nosocomial infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals?
Which bacteria is known for its association with nosocomial infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals?
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Study Notes
Bacteria Classification and Characteristics
- Escherichia coli belongs to the Enterobacteriaceae family.
Bacterial Diseases and Infections
- Escherichia coli is known for causing infectious diseases associated with diarrhea.
- Yersinia pestis is associated with human plague.
- Yersinia pestis is also known for its ability to cause three types of human plague.
Microbiological Characteristics
- Escherichia coli is known for its lactose-fermenting ability on MAC agar and appears pink.
- Salmonella/Shigella is associated with lactose non-fermenting ability and appears colorless on MacConkey agar.
Pathogenicity and Infections
- Proteus mirabilis is known for its association with urinary tract infections and kidney stones due to urease production.
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa is known for its association with nosocomial infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals.
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Test your knowledge of Gram-negative bacilli from the family Enterobacteriaceae with this comprehensive quiz. Explore topics such as Escherichia coli, Klebsiella, Enterobacter, Serratia, and Hafnia, as well as infectious diseases associated with these bacteria and laboratory diagnosis techniques.