
Which of the following statements is false?
A) Bacteria that have a capsule are able to resist host defense mechanisms
B) To view a flagellum under a conventional microscope it is necessary to coat it with layers of dye or metals
C) Acid-fast bacteria stain equally well with the acid-fast stain and the Gram stain
D) Only bacteria containing mycolic acid in their cell wall are acid-fast
E) The decolorizer in the acid-fast stain is acid
Correct Answer:
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Q5: Which bacteria lose their crystal violet when
Q6: An appropriate stain for a sputum sample
Q7: An organism whose cells lack a nucleus
Q8: Which of the following is not an
Q9: Which of the following explains why it
Q11: What is the function of a flagellum?
A)Resistance
Q12: In the Gram stain,_ is used as
Q13: What are spiral-shaped rigid bacteria?
A)Fusiform bacilli
B)Spirillum
C)Streptobacilli
D)Spirochetes
E)Pleomorphic
Q14: Which of the following increases susceptibility to
Q15: What is used for the purpose of
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