This document contains a 10 question quiz about Neisseria gonorrhea and Neisseria meningitidis for a microbiology class. The questions cover major virulence factors, identification of the bacteria, diagnostic tests, treatment antibiotics, and media used for growth. The correct answers are provided.
This document contains a 10 question quiz about Neisseria gonorrhea and Neisseria meningitidis for a microbiology class. The questions cover major virulence factors, identification of the bacteria, diagnostic tests, treatment antibiotics, and media used for growth. The correct answers are provided.
This document contains a 10 question quiz about Neisseria gonorrhea and Neisseria meningitidis for a microbiology class. The questions cover major virulence factors, identification of the bacteria, diagnostic tests, treatment antibiotics, and media used for growth. The correct answers are provided.
a. pili c. both are correct Pili b. por protein d. both are wrong 2. N. meningitides will be identified by the fermentation of a. maltose c. both are correct Both are correct b. glucose d. both are wrong 3. Virulence factor/s of N. meningitides a. capsule c. both are correct Both are correct b. pili d. both are wrong 4. Antibiotic/s used to treat gonorrhea a. Ceftriaxone c. both are correct Ceftriaxone b. Doxycycline d. both are wrong 5. Prophylactic drug/s that can be used for meningococcemia a. Rifampicin c. both are correct Both are correct b. Ciprofloxacin d. both are wrong 6. Causes infection of the eyes in newborn infants a. N. meningitides c. both are correct N. gonorrhea b. N. gonorrhea d. both are wrong 7. Diagnostic test used to identify N. gonorrhea in symptomatic individuals a. Gram stain c. both are correct Gram stain b. serology d. both are wrong 8. Virulent colony type/s of N. gonorrhea a. T1 c. both are correct Both are correct b. T2 d. both are wrong 9. Media used to grow Neisseria if using sterile specimen a. chocolate agar c. both are correct Chocolate agar b. Thayer-Martin agar d. both are wrong 10. Most common serotype of N. meningitides that causes infection in developing countries a. Type A c. both are correct Type A b. Type B d. both are wrong