Microbiology Media Madness
9 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Which agar is used for the isolation of Campylobacter jejuni?

  • Campylobacter agar (correct)
  • Lowenstein-Jenson medium
  • Eosin methylene blue
  • Thayer Martin medium
  • Which agar is used for the isolation of Campylobacter jejuni?

  • Lowenstein-Jenson medium
  • Eosin methylene blue
  • Thayer Martin medium
  • Campylobacter agar (correct)
  • Which agar is used for the isolation of Campylobacter jejuni?

  • MacConkey medium
  • Eosin methylene blue
  • Thayer Martin medium
  • Campylobacter agar (correct)
  • Which agar is selective for gram-negative bacteria?

    <p>Eosin methylene blue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which agar is highly selective for V. cholerae and V. parahaemolyticus?

    <p>TCBS agar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which agar is highly selective for V. cholerae and V. parahaemolyticus?

    <p>TCBS agar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medium distinguishes between lactose fermenters and non-fermenters?

    <p>MacConkey medium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which agar distinguishes between lactose fermenters and non-fermenters?

    <p>MacConkey medium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which agar is used for the cultivation of pathogens from urine specimens?

    <p>Cysteine Lactose Electrolyte Deficient Agar (CLED</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    1. Thayer Martin medium is selective for Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
    2. Eosin methylene blue is selective for gram negative bacteria.
    3. Campylobacter agar is used for isolation of Campylobacter jejuni.
    4. Lowenstein-Jenson medium is used for Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    5. MacConkey medium distinguishes between lactose fermenters and non-fermenters.
    6. Xylose Lysine Deoxycholate Agar (XLD) is used for Salmonella and Shigella species.
    7. Cysteine Lactose Electrolyte Deficient Agar (CLED) is used for pathogen cultivation from urine specimens.
    8. TCBS agar is highly selective for V. cholerae and V. parahaemolyticus.
    9. Thayer Martin medium contains vancomycin, colistin, nystatin, and trimethoprim.
    10. Lowenstein-Jenson medium contains penicillin, nalidixic acid, and malachite green.

    Studying That Suits You

    Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

    Quiz Team

    Description

    Do you know your microbiology media? Test your knowledge on the different types of bacterial growth media with this quiz. From Thayer Martin to Lowenstein-Jensen, you'll be asked to match each medium with its specific use and target bacteria. Challenge yourself to see if you can identify the key ingredients and distinguishing features of each medium. Get ready to put your microbiology skills to the test with this quiz!

    More Like This

    Microbiology Media Quiz
    5 questions

    Microbiology Media Quiz

    SupportingPrairieDog avatar
    SupportingPrairieDog
    Microbiology Media Composition Quiz
    10 questions
    Microbiology Media Quiz
    35 questions

    Microbiology Media Quiz

    ComfortableLearning avatar
    ComfortableLearning
    Microbiology Media Growth Patterns Quiz
    18 questions
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser