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What is the purpose of the antibiotic sensitivity test in microbiology?
What is the purpose of the antibiotic sensitivity test in microbiology?
- To grow anaerobic bacteria
- To identify the type of bacteria
- To determine whether bacteria are sensitive or resistant to antibiotics (correct)
- To provide nutritional requirements for fastidious bacteria
What type of media is used to grow anaerobic bacteria?
What type of media is used to grow anaerobic bacteria?
- Selective media
- Anaerobic culture (correct)
- Enriched media
- Simple media
Which of the following media is used to isolate Staph aureus?
Which of the following media is used to isolate Staph aureus?
- Simple media
- MacConkey's agar
- Eosin Methylene blue (EMB)
- Mannitol Salt Agar (correct)
What is the purpose of sterilization in microbiology?
What is the purpose of sterilization in microbiology?
What is the characteristic of lactose fermenting enteric bacteria on MacConkey's agar?
What is the characteristic of lactose fermenting enteric bacteria on MacConkey's agar?
What is the purpose of enriched media in microbiology?
What is the purpose of enriched media in microbiology?
What is the purpose of the two bottles used in blood culture?
What is the purpose of the two bottles used in blood culture?
What is the component that makes Löwenstein-Jensen medium selective?
What is the component that makes Löwenstein-Jensen medium selective?
How is Löwenstein-Jensen medium sterilized?
How is Löwenstein-Jensen medium sterilized?
What is the purpose of subculturing in blood culture?
What is the purpose of subculturing in blood culture?
What is the incubation period for blood culture?
What is the incubation period for blood culture?
What is the name of the method used for antibiotic sensitivity testing?
What is the name of the method used for antibiotic sensitivity testing?
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