KROK 1 2014 – Question 19 · KROK (Medicine) · Microbiology, Virology, and Immunology
Bacteriological examination of the urine of the patient with pyelonephritis revealed microorganisms that produced yellow-green pigment and a characteristic odor in meat-peptone agar. What are they called?
- A. Azotobacter
- B. Klebsiella
- C. Pseudomonas
- D. Proteas
- E. Escherichia
Hint
Match the pigment and odour seen on plain nutrient agar to the genus that, unlike ordinary enteric rods, makes coloured diffusible pigments.
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