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Spirochacter and Enterobacteriaceac problems

  • 1. Transmission of pneumonic plague from man to man is through

  • Options
  • A. inoculation
  • B. ingestion
  • C. droplet infection
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 2. The bacteria which produce(s) ?-galactosidase is/are

  • Options
  • A. Citrobacter
  • B. Enterohacter
  • C. Serratia
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 3. Which of the following is the commonest species of Salmonella for causing zoonotic disease?

  • Options
  • A. S Indiana
  • B. S newport
  • C. S typhimurium
  • D. S enteritidis
  • Discuss
  • 4. Which of the following media is selective for Salmonella?

  • Options
  • A. Thiosulphate citrate bile salt agar
  • B. Wilson and Blair's brilliant-green bismuth sulphite agar medium
  • C. Bile salt agar
  • D. All of the above
  • Discuss
  • 5. In Widal test, the significant titre for O agglutinins is generally

  • Options
  • A. 1:50 or more
  • B. 1:100 or more
  • C. 1:150 or more
  • D. 1:2.00 or more
  • Discuss
  • 6. Sereny test is used for the detection of

  • Options
  • A. enteropathogenic Escherichia coli
  • B. enterotoxigenic E. coli
  • C. enteroinvasive E. coli
  • D. verotoxigenic E. coli
  • Discuss
  • 7. Traveller's diarrhea is caused by

  • Options
  • A. enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC)
  • B. entero invasive E. coli (EIEC)
  • C. entero toxigenic E. coli (ETEC)
  • D. entero haemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC)
  • Discuss
  • 8. The technique(s), used for the assay of heat-labile enterotoxin produced by Escherichia coli, is/are

  • Options
  • A. Steroid production in Yl mouse adrenal cell culture
  • B. Morphological changes in Chinese hamster ovary
  • C. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
  • D. All of these
  • Discuss
  • 9. The reaction(s) that is/are usually positive in Escherichia coli, is/ are

  • Options
  • A. Glucose fermentation
  • B. Indole reaction
  • C. Methyl red reaction
  • D. All of these
  • Discuss
  • 10. The media which serve(s) as enrichment media for Salmonella is/are

  • Options
  • A. Tetrathionate broth
  • B. Brilliant green tetrathionate broth
  • C. Selenite-F broth
  • D. All of these
  • Discuss

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