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1.Brucella melitensis, brucella abortus and brucella suis may cause: glanders so

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Question

1.Brucella melitensis, brucella abortus and brucella suis may cause:

glanders

soft chancre

relapsing fever

undulant fever

2.

The Dermatophytes infect which of the following:

hair, skin, nails

teeth, brain, CSF

skin, synovium, blood

hair, subcutaneous tissue, mucous membranes

3.

Which type of medium would be selective for the isolation of dermatophytes?

Sabourauds Dextrose Agar

Inhibitory Mold Agar

Blood Agar with chloramphenicol and gentamicin

Sabaorauds Agar with chloramphenicol and cycloheximide (Mycosel or Mycobiotic Agar)

4.

Nail clippings have been sent into the laboratory for Calcifluor White prep. The nails should be prepped in the following manner:

Upper layer shaved off and discarded, lower layers shaved and prepared with KOH and Calcifluor White

Nails should be formalized for KOH prep.

Nails should be painted with nail polish for KOH prep

Nails should be etched with acid

a.

glanders

b.

soft chancre

c.

relapsing fever

d.

undulant fever

Explanation / Answer

The correct statement is...................d. undulant fever