Microbiology Lab Identification Quizzes

Vibrio species are responsible for infection associated with marine animals such as crabs and prawns, and have been known to cause fatal infection in humans during exposure to ____________.

Overnight growth of V. cholerae on TTGA agar appears as small opaque colonies with slightly dark centers, eventually turning 'gunmetal' grey in color. This agar is also known as ____________ agar.

Genus Campylobacter are Gram-negative, curved, helical, or spiral S-shaped bacteria that are ____________, nonspore forming, and microaerophilic.

Campylobacter jejuni and C.coli do not cause clinical disease in adult animals, except for sporadic cases of abortion in ruminants and very rare cases of hepatitis in ________

Isolation of Campylobacter is carried out on special selective media called CAMP and incubated at 42°C in a ________ condition

Campylobacter are ________ positive, Catalase positive, and positive for nitrate reduction

______ agar is used to isolate and differentiate organisms of Enterobacteriaceae family

Vibrio is ______ positive

Campylobacter is Gram ______

Genus Campylobacter contains species that are microaerophilic, meaning they thrive in environments with low levels of ______