The role of the microbiology laboratory is to perform cultures and provide culture results to health care providers. The microbiology laboratory also has the responsibility to

All of the following are β-lactam antibiotics, except

Why is laboratory-acquired infection an obvious hazard for personnel working in a microbiology laboratory?

What enables the microbiologist to select the correct media for primary culture and optimize the chance of isolating a pathogenic organism?

Streptococcus pneumoniae causes all the following infections, except

The chemical or physical method that destroys all forms of life is called

In the laboratory, the clinical microbiologist is responsible for all the following, except

Which of the following tests can be used to presumptively identify Streptococcus pyogenes?

Mycobacteria have a gram-positive cell wall structure with a waxy layer containing these two compounds.

This agency regulates the use, sale, and distribution of antimicrobial pesticide products for certain inanimate, hard, nonporous surfaces, or incorporates into substances under the pesticide law.