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List of Top 10 Bacterial Pathogens A list of the Top 10 Bacterial Pathogens is summarized as follows- Top 10 Bacterial Pathogens Short Descriptions Footages Escherichia coli lactose fermenting colony on CLED agar of urine culture Beta-haemolytic colonies of Staphylococcus aureus on 5% sheep blood …
Introduction Here is a Klebsiella pneumoniae MCQs Quiz Set with questions, options, and answers. Klebsiella pneumoniae MCQs Quiz 1. What type of organism is Klebsiella pneumoniae? A) VirusB) Gram-positive bacteriumC) Gram-negative bacteriumD) Fungus 2. What is the typical shape of Klebsiella pneumoniae? A) CocciB) BacilliC) …
Introduction Moraxella catarrhalis is a Gram-negative, aerobic bacterium that belongs to the Moraxellaceae family. It is a non-motile, non-spore-forming bacterium, and it is typically found in the upper respiratory tract of humans as a commensal organism. Though generally considered a commensal, M. catarrhalis can also …
Introduction Streptococcus pneumoniae, commonly known as pneumococcus, is a bacterium that can cause a wide range of infections in humans. It is one of the most significant pathogens responsible for various diseases, particularly pneumonia, meningitis, and otitis media (middle ear infections). Characteristics: Transmission: Diseases caused …
Introduction Cryptococcus neoformans is a pathogenic fungus and one of the leading causes of fungal infections in humans. It belongs to the genus Cryptococcus, which includes several species, but C. neoformans is the most clinically significant one. This fungus primarily affects immunocompromised individuals, such as …
Introduction Haemophilus influenzae is a Gram-negative bacterium that was originally believed to be the causative agent of influenza (the flu). However, it was later discovered that H. influenzae is not related to the viral infection that causes influenza. Instead, this bacterium is known for causing …