AAB MT Microbiology

What term describes the morphology of organisms that vary in shape and size? -

ANSWER Pleomorphic

Capsules are the basis of which test? - ANSWER Serotyping

A mucoid colony on blood agar medium indicates that which of the following

characteristics may be present? - ANSWER Organism has a capsule.

What are dark staining granules called? - ANSWER Metachromatic

Which of the following organisms are non-motile? - ANSWER Shigella and Klebsiella

In the bacterial growth cycle...