GradePack

    • Home
    • Blog
Skip to content
bg
bg
bg
bg

GradePack

On the Thiosulfate-citrate-bile-salts-sucrose (TCBS) agar, c…

On the Thiosulfate-citrate-bile-salts-sucrose (TCBS) agar, colonies of Vibrio cholera:

Read Details

The most common cause of Madura foot (a eumycotic mycetoma)…

The most common cause of Madura foot (a eumycotic mycetoma) in the USA is (M61-20; Level 1)?

Read Details

Which of the following dermatophytes produces an ectothrix h…

Which of the following dermatophytes produces an ectothrix hair infection (M59-4, 7, 13, 21; Level 1):

Read Details

A 24 year old was seen at a clinic with a chief complaint of…

A 24 year old was seen at a clinic with a chief complaint of weight loss and fever.  A complete blood count confirmed he was anemic.  Multiple skin lesions were present on his arms with some developing draining pus.  A gram stain of the pus revealed what appeared to be yeast-like cells.  A culture of the pus grew a green mold, which produced a red soluble pigment on the agar.  The most likely causative agent is (M60-17, 21; Level 3):

Read Details

Reagents for the direct examination of skin, hair, and nails…

Reagents for the direct examination of skin, hair, and nails should contain ________ for digestion of keratin (M58-14; Level 1):

Read Details

A culture of an infected hair that broke off close to the sc…

A culture of an infected hair that broke off close to the scalp produces a wine-red reverse on culture.  Microscopically, rare macroconidia are seen with numerous microconidia that vary in size and shape, that are perpendicular to the hyphae  The organism produces an intense red color on PDA.  The organism which causes this infection is (M59-17, 21; Level 3)

Read Details

A 32 yr old man is employed in foreign services and had rece…

A 32 yr old man is employed in foreign services and had recently been assigned to Africa.  After a few months, he began complaining of abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, and weight loss.  He admitted to frequently eating locally grown watercress.  An ova and parasite exam showed a large operculated and embryonated helminth eggs.  What is the first intermediate host for this organism (M55-4, 10, 11; Level 3)?

Read Details

Fungi that infect man which are “thermo-dimorphic” show the…

Fungi that infect man which are “thermo-dimorphic” show the following characteristic (M63-1; Level 2):

Read Details

The following best describes the Microsporum species (M60-17…

The following best describes the Microsporum species (M60-17; Level 2):

Read Details

Which of the following is the recommended method of treatmen…

Which of the following is the recommended method of treatment for an Echinococcus granulosus cyst infection (M54-8; Level 2)?

Read Details

Posts pagination

Newer posts 1 … 37,732 37,733 37,734 37,735 37,736 … 79,338 Older posts

GradePack

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
Top