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Complete 2026 test bank for Introduction to Diagnostic Microbiology for the Laboratory Science (2nd Edition) by Maria Danessa Delost. Verified chapters 1–24 with correct answers for exam prep.

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TEST BANK FOR INTRODUCTION TO DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY FOR
THE LABORATORY SCIENCE 2ND EDITION
BY MARIA DANNESSA DELOST
| Verified Chapter's 1 - 24 | Complete

,TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1 Taxonomy, the Microbial Cell, Metabolism, and Genetics……………………………………3

Chapter 2 Safety in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory……………………………………………….9

Chapter 3 Host and Microorganism Interactions………………………………………………………….14

Chapter 4 Specimen Collection and Management………………………………………………………..20

Chapter 5 Microscopy, Staining, and Direct Examination of Specimens…………………………………27

Chapter 6 Traditional Culture and Identification Methods…………………………………………………31

Chapter 7 Immunochemical and Molecular Methods……………………………………………………….36

Chapter 8 Antimicrobial Agents and Susceptibility Testing………………………………………………..41

Chapter 9 Staphylococci and Other Catalase-Positive Gram-Positive Cocci………………………………..47

Chapter 10 Streptococcus, Enterococcus, and Related Organisms…………………………………………51

Chapter 11 Neisseria…………………………………………………………………………………………61

Chapter 12 Enterobacteriaceae………………………………………………………………………………66

Chapter 13 Nonfermentative Gram-Negative Bacilli and Similar Bacteria…………………………………73

Chapter 14 Vibrio, Aeromonas, Campylobacter, and Similar Organisms…………………………………...79

Chapter 15 Haemophilus, HACEK, Legionella, Bordetella, and Other Fastidious Gram-Negative Bacilli...85

Chapter 16 Gram-Positive Bacilli…………………………………………………………………………..92

Chapter 17 Spirochetes………………………………………………………………………………………98

Chapter 18 Anaerobes………………………………………………………………………………………102

Chapter 19 Mycobacterium…………………………………………………………………………………110

Chapter 20 Chlamydia, Rickettsia, Mycoplasma, and Similar Organisms…………………………………116

Chapter 21 Introduction to Clinical Mycology……………………………………………………………..121

Chapter 22 Introduction to Clinical Parasitology…………………………………………………………..128

Chapter 23 Introduction to Clinical Virology……………………………………………………………..137

Chapter 24 Clinical Specimens and Infections……………………………………………………………..144

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Chapter: Chapter 01 - Quiz



Multiple Choice



1. Which of the following is a phenotypical characteristic used for aclassifying abacteria?
A) Staining acharacteristics
B) Macroscopic amorphology
C) Nutritional aneeds
D) All aof athese aare
acorrect. a Ans: aD
Complexity: aEasy
Ahead: aClassification aand
aTaxonomy a Subject: aChapter a1
Title: aTaxonomy, athe aMicrobial aCell, aMetabolism, aand aGenetics
a Taxonomy: aRecall




2. Which aof athe afollowing ais awritten acorrectly ausing athe abinomial asystem a of anomenclature?
A) aSTAPHYLOCOCCUS aaureus
B) aStreptococcus apyogenes
C) Staphylococcus aEpidermidis
D) enterococcus
afaecalis a Ans: aB
a Complexity:Moderate
Ahead:Classification aand aTaxonomy
a Subject: aChapter a1
Title: aTaxonomy, athe aMicrobial aCell, aMetabolism, aand aGenetics
a Taxonomy:Application




3. The abacterial acell:
A) does anot ahave aany aorganelles.
B) contains aDNA awithin athe acytoplasm.
C) contains a40S aand a60S aribosomal asubunits.

, D) has adouble-stranded aDNA athat ais abound ato
ahistones. a Ans: aB
Complexity:Moderate
a Ahead:Bacterial aComponents
a Subject: aChapter a1
Title: aTaxonomy, athe aMicrobial aCell, aMetabolism, aand aGenetics
a Taxonomy:Recall




4. Which aof athe afollowing aextensions aenable athe abacterial acell ato aattach ato ahost acells?
A) Flagella
B) Pili
C) Plasmids
D) Ribosomes
a Ans: aB
a Complexity:
aEasy
Ahead: aBacterial aComponents
a Subject: aChapter a1
Title: aTaxonomy, athe aMicrobial aCell, aMetabolism, aand aGenetics
a Taxonomy: aRecall




5. The agram-positive acell awall acontains aall aof athe afollowing, aexcept:
A) O aantigen.
B) peptidoglycan.
C) teichoic aacids.
D) lipoteichoic
aacids. a Ans: aA
a Complexity:Moderat
e
Ahead:Bacterial aComponents
a Subject: aChapter a1
Title: aTaxonomy, athe aMicrobial aCell, aMetabolism, aand aGenetics
a Taxonomy:Application




6. Exotoxins:
A) are asecreted aby agram anegative abacteria.
B) may abe aextracellular aenzymes.
C) consist aof a LPS.
D) can ainduce afever aupon acell
alysis. a Ans:B
Complexity:Moderate
a Ahead:Bacterial aComponents
a Subject: aChapter a1
Title: aTaxonomy, athe aMicrobial aCell, aMetabolism, aand aGenetics
a Taxonomy:Application




7. Gram-positive abacteria acontain , awhich aare anot afound ain agram-negative abacteria.
A) capsules
B) periplasmic aspace aand aan aouter amembrane
C) teichoic aacids

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