Fun Quiz: Test Your Microbiology Knowledge

#1. The following are aminoglycosides except

Amikacin

Vancomycin

Tobramycin

Gentamicin

#2. Term used to describe a group of bacteria that can grow only in the presence of oxygen

Facultative anaerobes

Aerobes

Microaerophiles

Obligate anaerobes

#3. What is the decolorizer used in Acid Fast Staining?

Methanol

Acetone

Alcohol

Bleach solution

Acid alcohol

#4. Gram positive small pleomorphic rods with clubbed ends showing a palisade or “chinese letter” arrangement

Gardnerella vaginalis

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Bacillus anthracis

Listeria monocytogenes

#5. The most likely cause of subacute bacterial endocarditis is

Streptococcus viridans

Streptococcus pyogenes

Staphylococcus aureus

Staphylococcus epidermidis

Pneumococcus

#6. Which of the following is a spore-forming bacteria?

Bacteriodes stercoris

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Proteus mirabilis

Staphylococcus aureus

Bacillus anthracis

#7. A parasitic nematode worm commonly known as the Old World hookworm with two powerful ventral teeth in the adult forms of this parasite.

Onchocerca vulvulus

Enterobius vermicularis

Ascaris lumbricoides

Necator americanus

Ancylostoma duodenale

#8. Test used to differentiate Staphylococcus aureus from Staphylococcus epidermidis

Bacitracin susceptibility test

Optochin susceptibility test

Catalase test

Oxidase test

Coagulase test

#9. What is present in the cell walls of Mycobacterium that makes them resistant to routine Gram staining?

Mycolic acids

M protein

Polypeptide

Phenolic acids

Hyaluronidase

#10. The lowest concentration of an antimicrobial that will inhibit the visible growth of a microorganism after overnight incubation

Minimum Inhibitory Concentration

Zone of inhibition

Relative Inhibitory Concentration

Physiologic concentration

Enzymatic resistance

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#1. The following are aminoglycosides except

#2. Term used to describe a group of bacteria that can grow only in the presence of oxygen

#3. What is the decolorizer used in Acid Fast Staining?

#4. Gram positive small pleomorphic rods with clubbed ends showing a palisade or “chinese letter” arrangement

#5. The most likely cause of subacute bacterial endocarditis is

#6. Which of the following is a spore-forming bacteria?

#7. A parasitic nematode worm commonly known as the Old World hookworm with two powerful ventral teeth in the adult forms of this parasite.

#8. Test used to differentiate Staphylococcus aureus from Staphylococcus epidermidis

#9. What is present in the cell walls of Mycobacterium that makes them resistant to routine Gram staining?

#10. The lowest concentration of an antimicrobial that will inhibit the visible growth of a microorganism after overnight incubation

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#1. The following are aminoglycosides except

#2. Term used to describe a group of bacteria that can grow only in the presence of oxygen

#3. What is the decolorizer used in Acid Fast Staining?

#4. Gram positive small pleomorphic rods with clubbed ends showing a palisade or “chinese letter” arrangement

#5. The most likely cause of subacute bacterial endocarditis is

#6. Which of the following is a spore-forming bacteria?

#7. A parasitic nematode worm commonly known as the Old World hookworm with two pow­er­ful ven­tral teeth in the adult forms of this parasite.

#8. Test used to differentiate Staphylococcus aureus from Staphylococcus epidermidis

#9. What is present in the cell walls of Mycobacterium that makes them resistant to routine Gram staining?

#10. The lowest concentration of an antimicrobial that will inhibit the visible growth of a microorganism after overnight incubation

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#7. A parasitic nematode worm commonly known as the Old World hookworm with two powerful ventral teeth in the adult forms of this parasite.