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What are some diseases caused by spore forming bacteria?
tetnas
botulism
What staining techniques are differential?
Gram staining
Acid fast staining
Spore staining
What stains do you NOT heat fix the smears?
Negative staining
Capsule staining
What color result will occur with Gram +?
Blue/Purple
What color result will occur with Gram - ?
Red/Pink
What is the color result for a non-acid fast?
Blue
Some bacteria have mycolic acid in the cell walls. What is a good stain for these bacteria
Acid fast
What is the color result for an acid fast bacteria
Red/pink
What dyes are used for Acid fast staining
Carbolfuchsin & methylene blue
Acid fast staining is an important diagnostic tool in the identification of?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Mycobacterium lepre
M. smegmatis is a good control in acid fast staining. What is the result of M. smegmatis?
Acid fast
S. aureus is also a good control in acid fast staining. What is the result of S. aureus?
non-acid fast
What is a stain good for Clostridium?
spore stain
What stain is good for Bacillus?
spore stain
What bacteria are capsule stain for?
Klebsiela pneumonial
Streptoccus pneumonial
What type of stain is this?
Spore staining
What is the purpose of Simple stain?
Quick, morphology, arrangement, sometime inclusions
What is the purpose of Negative stain?
Very fast, morphology, arrangement, ACCURATE SIZE
What is the purpose of Capsule stain?
For viewing capsule
What is the purpose of Gram stain?
simple staining test that simply identifies the two main groups of bacteria. Gram positive, and gram negative.
What determines why something would test Gram +?
Thick peptidoglycan layer
What is the purpose of Spore staining?
Makes endospores visable
What is the purpose of Acid fast staining?
To identify Acid-Fast bacteria (AFB) organisms covered with a hard waxy outer layer called lipoid capsule
What are the most common acid fast bacteria?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis &
Mycobacterium leprae
What is the primary stain of spore staining?
malachite green
What is the secondary stain of spore staining?
safranin
What type of stain technique is used in Capsule staining?
combo
negative & simple
What stains are used for capsule staining?
carbolfuchsin & congo red
What happens with the pathogenic and phagocytosis with having a capsule
increased pathogenic and decreased phagocytosis
What is the counter stain in Acid fast staining?
Methylene Blue
What is the primary stain in Acid fast staining?
Carbolfusin
What is the counter stain for spore stain?
safranin
What is the primary stain for spore staining?
Malachite green
What is the primary stain for Gram staining?
Crystal Violet
What is the mordant in gram staining?
Iodine
What is the counter stain in gram stain?
safranin