Virulence factor

Klebsiella pneumoniae MCQs Quiz: A Set of Questions, Options, and Answers

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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) …

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Comparative Analysis of Capsule Expression in Cryptococcus neoformans: India Ink Visualization from Clinical CSF Samples versus SDA Agar Cultures

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Cryptococcus neoformans capsules in India Ink Preparation of Culture of organisms

Introduction of India Ink preparation Cryptococcus neoformans is an encapsulated yeast that causes cryptococcal meningitis, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. The capsule is a critical virulence factor, and its visualization is essential for diagnosis. This preparation is a common method used to visualize the capsule. Here, …

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