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All Enterobacteriaceae reduce nitrates to nitrites
except: Erwinia, Pantoea agglomerans, Photorhabdus, and Xenorhabdus.
true
false
All enterobacteriaceae are facultative aerobe, non-spore-forming Glucose fermenters .
true
false
All enteric bacteria are catalase positive except for one group of Salmonella species and Xenoharbus.
true
false
Salmonella/Escherichia/Shigella species cannot be separated into different serotypes because they have the same antigens found on their surface.
true
false
Serotyping is determined by the agglutination of bacteria with specific antisera to identify variants of O and H antigens.
true
false
K antigen is the Capsular antigen
true
false
Adenylate cyclase enzyme catalyzes the transformation of ATP to cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP), leading to a decrease in cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) level.
true
false
The decreased levels of cAMP stimulate the intestinal cells to hyper secret fluids and electrolytes into the lumen of the intestine resulting in watery diarrhea .
true
false
Enteroinvasive E.coli has a higher infective dose than Shigella .
true
false
The 3 symptoms of HUS include thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, and kidney failure.
true
false
K. pneumoniae has a polysaccharide capsule which is responsible for the mucoidal colonies.
true
false
Salmonella, Shigella, Escherichia can tolerate KCN.
true
false
Enterobacter is inhibited by KCN.
true
false
Fish eye colonies are produced by Enterobacter spp on EMB.
true
false
Hafnia is differentiated from Serratia because it is DNAse and Lipase positive.
true
false
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