(A) It is an extracellular pathogen
(B) It can grow at refrigerator temperatures (4°C)
(C) It is non-motile
(D) After Gram-staining, it exhibits G+ large bacilli
Tag: General Microbiology Mcqs
Fowl typhoid is caused by:
(A) Salmonella Typhimurium
(B) Salmonella Pullorum
(C) Salmonella Gallinarum
(D) Salmonella Enteritidis
Colonies of __ give egg-fried appearance.
(A) Klebsiella pneumoniae
(B) Bacillus anthracis
(C) Mycobacterium bovis
(D) Mycoplasma bovis
Which causes food INTOXICATION?
(A) Clostridium botulinum
(B) Clostridium tetani
(C) Streptococcus pyogenes
(D) Salmonella Typhimurium
Addition of glycerol in the culture medium enhances the growth of:
(A) Mycobacterium tuberculosis
(B) Mycobacterium avium
(C) Mycobacterium bovis
(D) Both ‘A’ & ‘B’
Borrelia burgdorferi is transmitted by:
(A) Ixodes
(B) Aedes
(C) Anapholes
(D) Argus
Which of the following is NOT the characteristic of all members of Enterobacteriaceae?
(A) Motile
(B) Gram-negative
(C) Catalase positive
(D) Facultative anaerobes
Which of the following drug is NOT used to treat dermatophytosis (fungal disease) in cats and dogs?
(A) Itraconazole
(B) Ciprofloxacin
(C) Fluconazole
(D) Terbinafine