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What type of colonies are formed by S.pneumoniae on blood agar?
What type of colonies are formed by S.pneumoniae on blood agar?
Which test is used to examine sputum for encapsulated bacteria in the diagnosis of S.pneumoniae?
Which test is used to examine sputum for encapsulated bacteria in the diagnosis of S.pneumoniae?
Which test is used to determine the sensitivity of S.pneumoniae to a compound?
Which test is used to determine the sensitivity of S.pneumoniae to a compound?
What is the recommended treatment for S.pneumoniae infections, except for meningitis?
What is the recommended treatment for S.pneumoniae infections, except for meningitis?
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Who is recommended to receive the polysaccharide vaccine for S.pneumoniae?
Who is recommended to receive the polysaccharide vaccine for S.pneumoniae?
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What is the concern regarding the treatment of multiple-resistant pneumococci?
What is the concern regarding the treatment of multiple-resistant pneumococci?
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Which of the following statements about Mycoplasmas is true?
Which of the following statements about Mycoplasmas is true?
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What is the smallest known genome size of any self-replicating organism?
What is the smallest known genome size of any self-replicating organism?
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Which of the following statements about Ureaplasma is true?
Which of the following statements about Ureaplasma is true?
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Which of the following statements about Acholeplasma is true?
Which of the following statements about Acholeplasma is true?
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Which of the following statements about Mycoplasma pneumoniae is true?
Which of the following statements about Mycoplasma pneumoniae is true?
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Which of the following statements about Mycoplasma genitalium is true?
Which of the following statements about Mycoplasma genitalium is true?
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Which type of bacteria is known for producing lactic acid as a product of fermentation?
Which type of bacteria is known for producing lactic acid as a product of fermentation?
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Which type of bacteria is tolerant of acid and can grow at pH 6?
Which type of bacteria is tolerant of acid and can grow at pH 6?
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Which type of fermentation pathway produces lactic acid as the only fermentation product?
Which type of fermentation pathway produces lactic acid as the only fermentation product?
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Which type of fermentation pathway produces lactic acid, ethanol, and carbon dioxide as fermentation products?
Which type of fermentation pathway produces lactic acid, ethanol, and carbon dioxide as fermentation products?
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Which of the following is NOT a major known function of Lactobacillus bulgaricus?
Which of the following is NOT a major known function of Lactobacillus bulgaricus?
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Which group of Streptococci is known for complete hemolysis and the production of toxins?
Which group of Streptococci is known for complete hemolysis and the production of toxins?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of Streptococcus pyogenes?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Streptococcus pyogenes?
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Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Scarlet Fever?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Scarlet Fever?
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What is the major cause of rheumatic fever?
What is the major cause of rheumatic fever?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of Group B Streptococci?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Group B Streptococci?
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What is the major cause of bacterial endocarditis?
What is the major cause of bacterial endocarditis?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of Streptococcus pneumoniae?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Streptococcus pneumoniae?
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Which group of bacteria completely lack a cell wall and only have a plasma membrane?
Which group of bacteria completely lack a cell wall and only have a plasma membrane?
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Which group of bacteria are phylogenetically related to the low GC gram positives, despite staining gram negative?
Which group of bacteria are phylogenetically related to the low GC gram positives, despite staining gram negative?
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Which group of bacteria are pleomorphic, with coccoid cells that are probably the smallest living cells?
Which group of bacteria are pleomorphic, with coccoid cells that are probably the smallest living cells?
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Which group of bacteria includes Streptococcus, Lactobacillus, and Staphylococcus?
Which group of bacteria includes Streptococcus, Lactobacillus, and Staphylococcus?
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Which group of bacteria includes Clostridium, Bacillus, and Corynebacteria?
Which group of bacteria includes Clostridium, Bacillus, and Corynebacteria?
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Which group of bacteria includes Mycobacteria and Listeria?
Which group of bacteria includes Mycobacteria and Listeria?
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