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Introduction Streptococcus agalactiae, also known as Group B Streptococcus (GBS), is a Gram-positive, beta-hemolytic coccus arranged in chains. It is a major cause of neonatal sepsis, meningitis, and infections in pregnant women, and an emerging pathogen in immunocompromised adults. GBS commonly colonizes the gastrointestinal and …
Introduction Here is a set of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on E. coli (Escherichia coli) as a quiz. E. coli MCQ Quiz 1. What is Escherichia coli (E. coli)? A) VirusB) BacteriumC) FungusD) Parasite 2. E. coli is classified under which bacterial group? A) Gram-positive …
Introduction Streptococcus agalactiae, commonly known as Group B Streptococcus (GBS), is a Gram-positive bacterium belonging to the Streptococcaceae family. It is a significant human pathogen known for causing various infections in both adults and newborns. The bacterium is typically found as a part of the …
Introduction Citrobacter koseri, formerly known as Citrobacter diversus, is a gram-negative bacterium belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae family. It is a facultative anaerobe, meaning it can grow both in the presence and absence of oxygen. The species name “koseri” is a tribute to the bacteriologist Leo …