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microbiology an introduction 13th edition test bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
A Gram-stained smear from a wound infection revealed Gram-positive cocci arranged in clusters. The bacteria were catalase-positive and coagulase-negative. What is the most likely causative agent?
Question 2 of 5
A Gram-stained smear from a urethral discharge revealed Gram-negative diplococci. The patient presented with dysuria and purulent discharge. What is the likely causative agent?
Question 3 of 5
As per their chemical structure the endotoxins are:
Question 4 of 5
A 70-year-old man was admitted to the hospital after suffering extensive third-degree burns. Three days later he spiked a fever and there was pus on the dressing that had blue-green colour. Gram stain of the pus revealed gram-negative rods. The most possible cause of these findings is:
Question 5 of 5
Which bacteria are known to cause food poisoning?