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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?

Catalase test (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the coagulase test?

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

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

ELISA (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of acid-fast staining?

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

What is the focus of microscopic examination of cultures?

Observing microorganisms under a microscope (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the catalase test?

To detect the presence of catalase enzyme (C) Signup and view all the answers

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

Shape (C) Signup and view all the answers

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