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MDLB 1521 module A - Introduction To Clinical Microbiology Questions and Answers 100% CorrectMDLB 1521 module A - Introduction To Clinical Microbiology Questions and Answers 100% CorrectMDLB 1521 module A - Introduction To Clinical Microbiology Questions and Answers 100% CorrectMDLB 1521 module A - Introduction To Clinical Microbiology Questions and Answers 100% Correctacquired resistance - ANSWER - Bacterial resistance that develops through mutation or acquisition of new genes alpha hemolysis - ANSWER - A green zone around the bacterial colony - a-hemolytic bacteria produce an enzyme that causes a partial breakdown of hemoglobin in the RBCs in the medium which results in the green colour Bacteriology - ANSWER - study of bacteria beta hemolysis - ANSWER - A clear zone seen around a bacterial colony growing on blood agar. B-hemolysis completely destroys RBCs

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MDLB 1521 module A -
Introduction To Clinical
Microbiology Questions and
Answers 100% Correct
acquired resistance - ANSWER - Bacterial resistance that develops through mutation
or acquisition of new genes


alpha hemolysis - ANSWER - A green zone around the bacterial colony - a-hemolytic
bacteria produce an enzyme that causes a partial breakdown of hemoglobin in the
RBCs in the medium which results in the green colour


Bacteriology - ANSWER - study of bacteria


beta hemolysis - ANSWER - A clear zone seen around a bacterial colony growing on
blood agar. B-hemolysis completely destroys RBCs


Hand washing is - ANSWER - the single most important measure of decreasing HAIs


When is empiric therapy used? - ANSWER - To save the patients life when the
antibiotic is needed before the results are back from the laboratory


Community-based infection - ANSWER - Infections acquired outside of a healthcare
facility


culture pathogen - ANSWER - -determines susceptibility of the bacteria to specific
antibiotic
All iatrogenic infections are a type of hospital acquired infection, but not all -
ANSWER - Hospital acquired infections are iatrogenic infections

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