Bacterial Smear and Preparation
Cards (55)
- type of slide needed for bacterial smear and staining
- how to sterilize the frosted slide
- your culture is always placed ...
- why culture is placed upside down?
- after getting your colony, what solvent will you mix it with?
- ideal size of the smear
- what will you do before and after opening your culture?
- after air drying what will you do?
- in broth, how will you remove the cap?
- to know if the broth has bacteria, it must be
- no floating substances or solid substances that can be seen in the solution/ smear
- concentration is
- one cocci
- two cocci
- 4 cube cocci
- 8 cocci (rubics cube)
- 10 grape like
- chain lime cocci
- cocci commonly found in neisseria spp.
- cocci commonly found in micrococci
- cocci commonly found is micrococcus lukeus
- commonly found in staphylococcus sp.
- commonly found in streptococcus
- combination of cocci and bacilli
- one bacilli
- two side by side bacilli
- chain bacilli
- bacilli in fence like structure
- primary stain in gram staining
- essential in gram staining process because it holds down molecules of a staining onto microorganism
- used to hasten the process of holding down the stain of the cell components onto a microorganism (not essential)
- acetone alcohol or ethanol alcohol
- used to stain the gram negative components of the components of the specimen
- GS - Gram (+)
- GS- Gram (-)
- also called as hot method in acid fast staining
- AFS bacteria are gram positive because of its
- primary stain
- Mordant of AFS