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Chapter Review
1. Into which genus have Haemophilus aphrophilus and 4. True or False
Haemophilus paraphrophilus been reclassified? _____ Pasteurella spp. infections in humans are most
a. Actinobacillus commonly of human origin.
b. Aggregatibacter _____ Commercial biochemical systems definitively iden-
c. Haemophilus tify unusual Pasteurella spp. with a high degree of
d. Pasteurella fidelity.
2. Which of the following characteristics is NOT seen with _____ Serodiagnosis is of little utility for the diagnosis
Pasteurella spp.? of infection caused by Pasteurella spp. and similar
a. Glucose fermentation organisms.
b. Positive oxidase reaction 5. Short Answer
c. Penicillin susceptibility Describe two testing methods that are useful for the
d. Luxurious growth on MacConkey agar identification of unusual Pasteurella spp. and related
3. Which of the following conditions is viewed as a risk factor organisms.
for systemic disease caused by Pasteurella multocida subsp.
multocida?
a. Liver cirrhosis
b. End-stage renal disease
c. Hyperlipidemia
d. Hereditary hemochromatosis