5Name of organism ?

Mycobacterium tuberculosis
6Which stain is used ?

Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) stain
17Organism ?

Cryptococcus neoformans
18Stain ?

India ink stain
19Budding yeast cells surrounded by a large gelatinous capsule
Cryptococcus neoformans

20Name of test ?

Latex Aggulitnation test
21Which one is +ve and which one is -ve ?

22Name of test ?

Latex Aggulitnation test
23Which one is +ve and which one is -ve ?

24Latex Aggulitnation test is done directly/Indirectly on CSF ?
Directly
25What test detects Capsular Ag in CSF
Latex Aggulitnation test
26What are the capsulated organisms that can be found in CSF in a case of septic meningitis ?
1 Meningococci (N.meningitidis)
2 H.influenzae
3 Pneumococci (Streptococcus pneumoniae)
4 Cryptococcus neoformans
27What reaction can be used to detect capsulated bacteria in CSF by appearance microscopically ?
Quellung reaction (swollen capsules)
29How does Quellung reaction work ?
30What are the organisms that can be detected by Quellung reaction from a CSF sample ?
1 Meningococci (N.meningitidis)
2 H.influenzae
3 Pneumococci (Str.pneumoniae)
(i.e., they are capsulated)
34Pseudomonas aeruginosa + its green exopigment on NA
35Pseudomonas aeruginosa + its green exopigment on NA
36Pseudomonas aeruginosa + its green exopigment on NA
37Pseudomonas aeruginosa + its green exopigment on NA
39β-Haemolysis on blood agar
41α-Haemolysis on blood agar + Optochin sensitive
42Organism ?

Streptococcus pneumoniae (Pneumococci)
43γ-Haemolysis (Non-haemolysis) on blood agar
45Organism/s ?

1 Haemophilus
2 Neisseria
46Enriched and SELECTIVE

Modified Thayer Martin (MTM) medium
47Enriched and SELECTIVE for what organism ?

Neisseria (MTM medium)
49For what type of bacteria ? + Example

Candle jar: for Capnophilic (e.g., Neisseria)
51+ Example

Lactose fermentation of MCA (e.g., E.coli)
53What is this medium and used for which organism ?

Lowenstein Jensen (LJ) medium for Mycobacterium tuberculosis
54What Medium and for what kind of bacteria + Example

Robertson's cooked meat broth
For Anaerobic bacteria (e.g., Clostridium)
55What Medium and for what kind of bacteria + Example

Deep agar
For Anaerobes (e.g., Clostridium)
57Fungal

Candida on Saboraud's Destrose agar (SDA)
60Test and organism

Neisseria meningitidis is Oxidase-+ve
61Test and organism

Candida albicans in Germ tube test at 37C
62Antibiotic sensitivity test: Disc diffusion method