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| What colour will a colony of Vibrio cholerae appear on TCBS agar? |
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| What test is used to distinguish Vibrio from Aeromonas? |
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| O/129 - Vibrio is sensitive while Aeromonas is resistant. |
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| What organism grows pink-centered colonies on CIN agar? |
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| Which of the following specimens is not appropriate for anaerobic culture: pericardial fluid, duodenal aspirate, or abscess? |
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| Which Vibrio members are not haplophilic? |
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| V. cholerae and V. mimicus |
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| Vibrio species exhibit a mucoid reaction when mixed with what substance? |
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| Which Vibrio species is responsible for "summer diarrhoea"? |
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| What colour will a colony of Vibrio parahaemolyticus appear on TCBS agar? |
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| True/False: Aeromonas is typically beta-haemolytic on SBA. |
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| What organism is found in a high percentage of chicken available for retail purchase? |
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| What characteristic shape and motility does Campylobacter exhibit microscopically? |
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| "Seagull-wing" shapes; darting motility |
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| What growth conditions (temperature, atmosphere, media) are required for Campylobacter? |
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| 42C, microaerophilic, CAMPY media |
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| Will Campylobacter grow on MAC agar? |
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| What organism is associated with gastric and duodenal ulcers? |
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