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Explain the procedure of gram staining:

Name one agar that is both selective and differential

This gram-negative anaerobic bacteria that causes a foul-smelling infection of the feet in cattle and referred to as “foot-rot” is: 

Campylobacter jejuni is zoonotic.

ELISA stands for:

Match the media with its corresponding description

Pigs recently weaned until 12 weeks of age are susceptible to Glasser’s disease. It involves lameness, joint issues, neurological signs and acute death  The causative bacteriais Haemophilus parsuis

What is one major pathogen that is responsible for Kennel Cough?

This disease usually affects sheep and goats and can cause abortion.  It is zoonotic and commonly referred to as Q fever.  What is the causative bacteria?

Facultatively anerobic gram-negative rods that live in the intestinal tracts of healthy and sick animals describes what genus of bacteria?