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PRACTICAL MICROBIOLOGY 1: CULTURE FOR GONORRHOEAE, SYPHILIS, CHLAMYDIA AND MYCOPLASMA

A) Pictures:1- Neisseria Gonorrhoeae

Gram negative diplococci

Neisseria smear gram stain

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2- Treponema Pallidum

Spirochetes by dark ground microscope

RPR

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3- Mycoplasma

Fried egg appearance

Mycoplasma EM

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4- Chlamydia

Chlamydia inclusion bodies by Geimsa Stain

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B) Culture:-

Chocolate agar

Oxidase test positive

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C) Slides:-

Neisseria gonorrhoeae *Smear with gram stain showing diplococci inside and outside polymorphs

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae *Smear with methelene blue stain showing diplococci inside and outside polymorphs.

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae from culture *Gram negative diplococci