Listeria Monocytogenes
About the Lecture
The lecture Listeria Monocytogenes by Sean Elliott, MD is from the course Bacteria.
Included Quiz Questions
Which of the following would you expect to find on the growth culture of a specimen obtained from an individual suspected to be infected with Listeria monocytogenes?
- Beta-hemolytic, catalase-positive, motile bacteria
- Beta-hemolytic, catalase-negative, motile bacteria
- Alpha-hemolytic, catalase-positive, motile bacteria
- Alpha-hemolytic, catalase-negative, motile bacteria
- Gamma-hemolytic, catalase-negative, motile bacteria
The typical location of growth of Listeria monocytogenes is...?
- ...intracellular.
- ...intercellular.
- ...intralymphatic.
- ...intravascular.
- ...extravascular.
Which of the following manifestations is most likely when an immunocompetent adult male is infected with Listeria monocytogenes?
- Gastroenteritis
- Sepsis
- Flu-like illness
- Meningitis
- Disseminated abscesses
Which of the following is considered the drug of choice for a 3-week-old baby presenting with meningitis due to infection by Listeria monocytogenes?
- Ampicillin
- Ciprofloxacin
- Ceftriaxone
- Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
- Doxycycline
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Author of lecture Listeria Monocytogenes
Sean Elliott, MD
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This is a very clarifying lecture on Listeria, taught by a professor with very good teaching skills. And kinda funny.
