Blood banking can be described as:
collecting, storing, and processing blood as well as distributing RBC’s and other blood components
What is growth of several colonies originating from a single colony, and thus a single cell?
pure culture
A patient who is Type A will prooduce which ABO antibodies?
B
What is the biosafety level of most clinical microbiology laboratories?
2
A physician deciding to transfuse a patient with RBCs would be an example of
Transfusion medicine
What is growth of different colony types originating from the patient specimen?
mixed
The RBCs of a patient who is Type AB contains which antigens?
A and B
It is uncommone for blood cultures to be contaminated with skin normal flora. True or False
False
The primary antigen of the Rh blood group is:
D
Which is an organism that grows in the presence of oxygen?
Aerobe
The plasma of a patient who is Type O contains which antibodies?
Anti-A and Anti-B
List 2 media types found in a microbiology clinical lab
Dirrefrential, enriched
Which blood type is the universal donor?
O-
Which of the following type(s) of testing provide information regarding the correct antimicrobials that can be used to treat a specific type of infection?
Antimicrobial susceptibility testing
List the blood types that B+ person can donate to:
B+, B-
Microorganisms that are present under normal conditions in specific sites on or in the human body are called:
Normal Flora