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Yes, clinical smears can be done and the bacteria can be identified as it is a Gram negative diplococcus (usually twin spheres). Added to the symptoms the diagnosis can be made.
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How do you dispose neisseria meningitidis?
you can't simply dispose neisseria meningtidis but you can take antibotics to help decrease the chance of getting it
Could you please tell me 3 names of pathogenic bacteria and their shapes?
the photogenic bacteria have the size of spherical have a length of 2-4 x
Is Neisseria meningitis and neisseria meningitidis the same thing?
Yes ,both are same.It is a gram negative diplococcal bacterium best known for its role in meningitis.
Is it possible to isolate DNA from bone?
Yes it is possible to isolate DNA from bone.
How does islands help isolate an area?
it can help isolate the area because their are volcanoes and its hot
What is the size of neisseria?
It's bigger than the pores in sheet latex. (Neisseria is the bacteria that causes gonorrhea.)
Neisseria?
Gram negative diplococcic 2) Kidney-bean shaped cocci that occur in pairs. 3) Obligate aerobes 4) Common inhabitants of animal / human mucous membranes. 5) Nutritionally fastidious 6) Neisseria gonorrhoeae - gonorrhea 7) Neisseria meningitidis - meningitis
What is pyogenic meningitis?
It is the inflammation of meninges,with the formation of pus over whole meninges, due to infections such as staphylococcus aureus,neisseria gonorrhea.
What does virulent bacteria mean?
Virulent bacteria are ones that are able to cause disease. Examples of potentially virulent bacteria are Staphylococcus aureus and Neisseria gonorrhea.
Is Neisseria meningitidis Gram-positive cocci?
Neisseria gonorrhoeae ( nīsə′rēə ′gänə′rē′ī ) ( microbiology ) A gram-negativecoccus pathogen that causes the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea
Types of bacteria in newborn eyes?
The most common bacteria that can cause serious eye damage are gonorrhea (Neisseria gonorrhea) and chlamydia (Chlamydia trachomatis), which can be passed from mother to child during birth.Bacteria that normally live in a woman's vagina also cause neonatal conjunctivitis.
What is the morphology of Neisseria?
the morphology of neisseria is diplococci
What are gram negative diplocci?
Gram negative diplocci is the name given to describe the structure and shape of the bacteria, Neisseria gonorrhoeae (the infective organism of the STD gonorrhea) as it is seen on the microscope using a technique call gram staining.
Does neisseria meningitidis have exotoxins and endotoxins?
Neisseria menigitidis is gram (-) not (+) all gram (-) have endotoxins.
What are antiphagocytic factors produced by pathogens?
Alpha toxin by Staphylococcus aureus M protein of Streptococcus pyogenes Polypeptide capsule of Bacillus anthracis Pilli of Neisseria gonorrhea Polysaccharide capsule of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Hemophillus influenzae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa
How do you dispose neisseria meningitidis?
you can't simply dispose neisseria meningtidis but you can take antibotics to help decrease the chance of getting it
Does Neisseria grow on CNA agar?
no, because CNA agar inhibit all gram-negative bacteria including Neisseria spp
