Gram Positive Rods Classification Quiz
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Which of the following is a non-spore forming, non-motile, non-capsulated, club-shaped Gram-positive rod?

  • Bacillus anthracis
  • Actinomyces israelii
  • Clostridium difficile
  • Corynebacterium diphtheriae (correct)

Which genus of Gram-positive rods forms long branching filaments resembling hyphae of fungi?

  • Actinomyces (correct)
  • Streptomyces
  • Clostridium
  • Bacillus

Which Gram-positive rod is characterized by its arrangement at angles (V or L shapes) in palisades or Chinese letter formations?

  • Corynebacterium diphtheriae (correct)
  • Nocardia brasiliensis
  • Clostridium botulinum
  • Bacillus cereus

Which of the following genera includes both sporing and non-sporing Gram-positive rods?

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

Which Gram-positive rod is an obligate human pathogen, being the causative agent of a specific disease?

<p>Corynebacterium diphtheriae (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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