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Test to ID cryptococcus in CSF
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India Ink
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Test to ID fungal pathogens (ie Candida)
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KOH prep
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Test to ID Herpes zoster or simplex
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Tzanck smear
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Treponema pallidum can be ID by?
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Darkfield microscopy
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What technique is used to ID Pneumocystis carinii?
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Silver staining using the Gomori methenamine technique
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What organisms can be dectected by the Latex agglutination Assay
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S.pneumoniae
H.flu N.meningitidis Cryptococcus |
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Which organisms can be dectected by immunofluorescence?
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Agents that cause respiratory tract infections:
Legionella Influenza Bordetella pertussis RSV Adenovirus |
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what are the lab findings in bacterial meningitis?
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> WBC
> protein < glucose |
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What are the lab findings in viral meningitis?
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> Lymphocytes
> protein Normal Glucose |
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Name 3 techniques used to detect microbial nucleotide sequences which can provide a means of identifying pathogens in clinical specimens
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PCR
Nucleic acid sequence-base amplification Branched-chain signal amplification analyses |
