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What type of swab is recommended for laboratory diagnosis in cases of puerperal fever?
What type of swab is recommended for laboratory diagnosis in cases of puerperal fever?
- Throat swab
- Skin swab
- Nasal swab
- Uterine swab (correct)
What is observed in the Gram stain for the bacteria mentioned in the text?
What is observed in the Gram stain for the bacteria mentioned in the text?
- Gram positive cocci found in chains (correct)
- Gram negative cocci
- Gram negative rods
- Gram positive cocci found in clusters
Which special test is used for the diagnosis of scarlet fever?
Which special test is used for the diagnosis of scarlet fever?
- Western blot
- Hemagglutination test
- ELISA test
- Schultz Charlton reaction (correct)
What does a zone of inhibition with bacitracin filter paper disc indicate?
What does a zone of inhibition with bacitracin filter paper disc indicate?
Which drug is recommended as the first choice for treatment according to the text?
Which drug is recommended as the first choice for treatment according to the text?
What serological reaction helps in the diagnosis and follow-up of rheumatic fever cases?
What serological reaction helps in the diagnosis and follow-up of rheumatic fever cases?
Which condition exhibits fading or disappearance of skin rash within 8-10 hours upon injection of anti-erythrogenic toxin antibody?
Which condition exhibits fading or disappearance of skin rash within 8-10 hours upon injection of anti-erythrogenic toxin antibody?
'Complete ß-hemolysis' is observed on which culture medium at a specific temperature mentioned in the text?
'Complete ß-hemolysis' is observed on which culture medium at a specific temperature mentioned in the text?
'Antistreptolysin O (ASO)' is a specific serological reaction used for the diagnosis and follow-up of which condition?
'Antistreptolysin O (ASO)' is a specific serological reaction used for the diagnosis and follow-up of which condition?
