Question #2: 45-year-old male had been working in his garden when he scratched the knuckle of his right arm during digging in ground with a spade, he immediately washed the area but noticed later that night that the knuckle became red, warm to the touch and swollen. He went to the hospital, the doctor ordered a Gram stain and culture on the pus extracted from the wound. The culture grew the following organism and the Gram stain from the wound showed the following results: Based on the previous results, answer the following questions: 1. As a microbiologist, describe what you see on the Gram stain taken from the wound site. And give a preliminary report on what you see on the culture plates. What is the probable Genus and species? 2. Name 2 tests that can be done to positively identify this organism. 3. What are the media used to culture the sample, and what is the type of hemolysis seen?

Question #2: 45-year-old male had been working in his garden when he scratched the knuckle of his right arm during digging in ground with a spade, he immediately washed the area but noticed later that night that the knuckle became red, warm to the touch and swollen. He went to the hospital, the doctor ordered a Gram stain and culture on the pus extracted from the wound. The culture grew the following organism and the Gram stain from the wound showed the following results: Based on the previous results, answer the following questions: 1. As a microbiologist, describe what you see on the Gram stain taken from the wound site. And give a preliminary report on what you see on the culture plates. What is the probable Genus and species? 2. Name 2 tests that can be done to positively identify this organism. 3. What are the media used to culture the sample, and what is the type of hemolysis seen?

Principles Of Pharmacology Med Assist

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337512442

Author:RICE

Publisher:RICE

Chapter12: Parenteral Equipment And Supplies

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 23RQ

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