MLS
ASCP
Microbiology
1
:
10
ratio
-
ANSThe
proper
blood-to-broth
ratio
for
blood
cultures
to
reduce
the
antibacterial
effects
of
serum
Beta-lactamase
-
ANSProduced
by
a
penicillin-resistant
N.
gonorrhoeae
Columbia
CNA
with
5%
sheep
blood
-
ANSSelective
medium
used
for
the
isolation
of
gram-positive
microorgnisms
Indole
test
-
ANSused
for
determining
an
organism's
ability
to
produce
indole
from
deamination
of
tryptophan
JEMBEC
system
-
ANSis
a
transport
and
inoculation
medium
used
for
direct
plating
of
specimens
for
N
gonorrhoeae.
Chocolate
based
selective
medium
is
inoculated
with
the
specimen.
This
is
placed
in
an
impermeable
plastic
bag
with
a
bicarbonate-sodium
citrate
pellet
to
generate
a
carbon
dioxide
rich
environment.
Martin
Lewis
agar
-
ANSChocolate
agar
base
containing
vancomycin,
colistin,
anisomycin,
and
trimethoprim
for
better
inhibition
of
gram-positive
organisms
and
candida.
Differential
medium
-
ANSaids
in
the
presumptive
identification
of
organisms
based
on
their
apperance
SPS
-
ANSused
as
anticoagulant
in
blood
cultures
to
inactivate
neutrophils
and
components
of
serum
complement
Blood
culture
-
ANSTyphoid
fever
can
be
confirmed
by
this
culture
Regan-Lowe
agar
-
ANSbest
medium
for
culture
for
Bordetella
pertussis
Francisella
tularensis
-
ANSmost
rapid
method
for
detection
is
PCR
synovial
infections
-
ANSAnaerobic
susceptibility
testing
is
helpful
Schlichter
test
-
ANSis
used
to
monitor
bactericidal
activity
during
antimicrobic
therapy
in
cases
of
endocaditis
Moraxella
osloensis
-
ANSis
a
gram-negative
coccobacillus
that
is
often
plump
and
occurs
in
pairs
and
demonstrates
a
morphology
similar
to
Neisseria
Extra-intestinal
isolates
of
Salmonella
-
ANSshould
be
tested
for
resistance
to
nalidixic
acid
and
if
resistant
report
the
ciprofloxacin
as
resistant
Gentamicin
-
ANSantimicrobial
resistance
occurs
from
enzymatic
drug
modification
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