Importance of Microbial Culture in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences
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What is the primary focus of FHMS macroscopic examination of cultures?

  • Observing the visible characteristics of microbial colonies (correct)
  • Observing microbial colonies under a microscope
  • Utilizing specific antibodies to detect antigens or antibodies
  • Assessing the metabolic capabilities of microorganisms

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of colony morphology?

  • Size
  • Temperature (correct)
  • Shape
  • Texture

What is the primary purpose of Gram staining?

  • To detect the presence of catalase enzyme
  • To identify bacteria capable of producing coagulase enzyme
  • To distinguish between Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria (correct)
  • To detect mycobacteria and other acid-fast organisms

Which of the following is an example of a biochemical test for identification?

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

What is the purpose of the coagulase test?

<p>To identify bacteria capable of producing coagulase enzyme (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a serological test for identification?

<p>ELISA (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of acid-fast staining?

<p>To detect mycobacteria and other acid-fast organisms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of microscopic examination of cultures?

<p>Observing microorganisms under a microscope (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the catalase test?

<p>To detect the presence of catalase enzyme (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of growth patterns?

<p>Shape (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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