KROK 1 2016 – Question 195 · KROK (Medicine) · Microbiology, Virology, and Immunology

Impression smear of mucosa biopsy material has been obtained from a patient with peptic ulcer disease of the stomach. Gram-negative arcuate bent microorganisms were detected, urease activity test was positive. What microorganisms were detected in the patient?

  1. A. Spirochete
  2. B. Helicobacter
  3. C. Treponema
  4. D. Spirilla
  5. E. Leptospira
Hint

Match the shape, Gram reaction and urease activity given in the stem to the organism that is able to live on the gastric mucosa.

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