What are the principle and basic concepts of SMEAR PREPARATION? (please explain it thoroughly in a lengthy but clear explanation, thank you so much.)

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Q: The predominance of squamous epithelial cells with few WBCs in a sputum sample would be adequate for…

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Q: Multiplexing agglutination

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Q: Answer the following questions based on Kirby Bauer / MacFarland standards 1-0.5 McFarland…

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Q: You are given a sputum sample to make serial dilutions on a Friday. The pathologist tells you that…

A: Microorganism concentrations are calculated using serial dilutions. The sample is diluted and plated…

Q: Joseph is sick with tuberculosis and sneezed mucus all over his grandsona s teddy bear. The grandson…

A: As per the honor code, we are entitled to do only one question at a time. Therefore, I am providing…

Q: Please read the case file from exercise 25 (pg. 145). What information stood out to you after…

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Q: Please explain in deatil  Question #1: Describe the procedure for making blood smear

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Q: Using an online search, find if ultraviolet light can "kill" SARS-CoV-2. If so, which type(s) of UV…

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Q: Determine the blood type given the condition. Anti-A, anti-B, and anti-Rh antibodies are absent (two…

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Q: The best medium for using antibiotic susceptibility testing is _________________, the reason why…

A: Antibiotic susceptibility test is basically used to measure the ability of an antimicrobial agent or…

Q: he following: (conventional methods only: culture, through a byproduct and/or immune response)…

A: Identification of infectious diseases is necessary for effective treatment and management.…

Q: What physical appearance (Solid, liquid, semi-solid) of following Media: Broth tube, agar slant…

A: Agar is a polysaccharide composed of agarose and agaropectin. It is a gelatinous substance used in…

Q: Describe the following pathogenic bacteria: Bacterium 1. Bacillus anthracis 2. Escherichia coli 3.…

A: Pathogenic bacteria cause disease in humans as well as animals.

Q: Explain the results of the test demonstrated in the picture.

A: The picture is showing the sample as well as control for finding the results. The color is used to…

Q: In performing the Kirby-Bauer procedure in a clinical laboratory setting, why must the agar be a…

A: The Kirby Bauer antibiotic test, also known as the disc-diffusion test, employs an antibiotic disc…

Q: Nitrate Reduction Test: in the document you submit, please describe the results for this test……

A: Nitrate reduction test for Pseudomonas fluorescence: While performing this test if nitrite is…

Q: Which laboratory procedure is represented in the diagram below? Paper towel 1) reducing the size of…

A: Often microscopic examination of a specimen involves many procedures to be followed, from slide…

Q: Which among the groups would be affected when the pH is 6.5, and what antibiotic panel will be…

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Q: List two ways in which determining the titer of a bacterial sample is similar to that of a viral…

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Q: What are two possible reasons for choosing a bacteriostatic treatment over a bactericidal one?

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