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The most likely identification of an anaerobic gram-negative bacilli that will fluoresce brick red or has a brown-to-black-pigment is:
 
  a. nonpigmented Prevotella.
  b. Porphyromonas spp.
  c. B. fragilis group.
  d. Fusobacterium spp.



The most likely identification of a bile-resistant, kanamycin-resistant, colistin-resistant, and vancomycin-resistant anaerobic gram-negative bacilli is:
 
  a. nonpigmented Prevotella.
  b. Porphyromonas spp.
  c. B. fragilis group.
  d. Fusobacterium spp.



The most likely identification of a bile-sensitive, kanamycin-resistant, catalase-negative, and indole-negative anaerobic gram-negative bacilli is:
 
  a. nonpigmented Prevotella.
  b. Porphyromonas spp.
  c. Bacteroides fragilis group.
  d. pigmented Prevotella.



H. ducreyi requires what special media to grow?
 
  a. Heart infusionbased agar, supplemented with 10 IsoVitaleX and vancomycin
  b. Mueller-Hintonbased chocolate agar, supplemented with 1 IsoVitaleX and vancomycin
  c. Heart infusionbased chocolate agar, sup-plemented with 10 fetal bovine serum and vancomycin
  d. Mueller-Hintonbased agar, supplemented with 10 IsoVitaleX and vancomycin



A diabetic patient has developed gas gangrene of the right foot. The most likely anaerobe causing this infection is:
 
  a. Clostridium tetani.
  b. Clostridium perfringens.
  c. Clostridium botulinum.
  d. Clostridium difficile.
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B
The characteristics listed can be used to describe Porphyromonas spp.

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C
The characteristics listed can be used to describe the B. fragilis group.

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A
The characteristics listed can be used to describe nonpigmented Prevotella.

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B
H. ducreyi requires special media to grow. Mueller-Hintonbased chocolate agar, supplemented with 1 IsoVitaleX and vancomycin, and heart infusionbased agar, supplemented with 10 fetal bovine serum, are two such media.

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B
Of the Clostridium species listed, C. perfringens is capable of causing gas gangrene in diabetic patients as a result of the loss of circulation in the extremities caused by diabetes.
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