KROK 1 2012 – Question 86 · KROK (Medicine) · Microbiology, Virology, and Immunology
A patient underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy. Analysis of the biopsy material enabled doctors to diagnose him with helicobacteriosis. What property of the bacteria found in this patient had to be obligatory taken into account during their cultivation?
- A. Microaerophilic ability
- B. Presence of urease
- C. Presence of six polar flagella
- D. Absence of spores and capsules
- E. Colonisation of gastral cells
Hint
Think about what the laboratory must supply, in terms of growth conditions, to culture a fastidious organism that lives in the mucus layer of the stomach.
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