1) Which of the following is NOT an additional pathogen detected by this Extended Enteric Bacterial Panel?

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1 NAME: Circle the correct answer based on the poster: POSTER #1: 1) Which of the following is NOT an additional pathogen detected by this Extended Enteric Bacterial Panel? a. Shigella b. Vibrio c. Yersinia d. ETEC (Enterotoxigenic E. coli) 2) For 24 samples, how long does it take for the results? a. 3 hours b. 3.5 hours c. 4 hours d. 5 hours 3) Of all the prospective samples tested in this study, which had the highest prevalence? a. P. shigelloides b. Vibrio c. Y. enterocolitica d. ETEC POSTER #2: 1. What were the most common Gram positive organism isolated from this study? a. S. epidermidis and S. aureus b. S. aureus and E. faecalis c. S. epidermidis and E. faecalis d. E. faecalis and S. saprophyticus 2. What was the mean baseline Gram negative bacterial burden from the arm of the 40 neonates enrolled in this study?

2 a log CFU/ml b log CFU/ml c log CFU/ml d log CFU/ml 3. After how many hours does the bacterial burden begin to increase back toward the baseline? POSTER #3: a. 72 hours b. 24 hours c. 48 hours d. 80 hours 1) What is one reason for using the cassette barcode scanning based on this study? a. All specimens from the same surgical procedure are similar. b. Preprinted cassettes decrease the risk of cassette-to-case mismatches. c. It can reduce errors throughout specimen processing by ensuring the correct cassette is used for the correct case. 2) How much of a reduction in wasted cassettes was seen in the study? a. 20% b. 30% c. 40% d. 50% 3) Based on this study, what month had the most cassettes wasted? a. July POSTER #4: b. August c. September d. October 1) What is a cause of Central diabetes insipidus (CDI)? a. Genetic

3 b. Acquired c. Unknown etiology d. All of the above 2) Using the epitope array, what protein (peptide) was found to be the major target of the patient s antibodies in this study? a. EBNA-1 b. RPL7 c. RBPA d. MCAB 3) What hormone is associated with CDI? POSTER #5: a. Somatotropin b. Vasopressin c. Progesterone d. Oxytocin 1) What area of the US is Histoplasma capsulatum found? a. Central/Eastern US b. Midwest c. Southern US d. West Coast of the US 2) What are symptoms of H. capsulatum infection? a. Runny eyes b. Flu-like symptoms c. Rashes d. Swollen joints 3) What causes a delay in the diagnosis of H. capsulatum? a. Can take days to grow b. Many labs send these tests to a reference laboratory c. Classification as a BSL-3 organism

4 POSTER #6: d. All of the above 1. Of the 50 glycopeptide and unmodified peptide assay targets, how many peptides contained an oxidized methionine? a. 0 b. 50 c. 8 d What was the slope of the calibration curve for the N*STAYFR assay based on the sum of the transitions? a b. 6.5e -2 c d What is the publicly-available resource where the assay data and detailed standard operating procedures are located? POSTER #7: a. Molecular and Cellular Proteomics journal b. Clinical Chemistry journal c. Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium (CPTAC) Assay Portal d. National Cancer Institute Office of Cancer Clinical Proteomics 1) Of the 205 isolates of Staphylococcus Aureus (STAU), what percentage had the same pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) pattern? a. 85.5% b. 90.5% c. 93.5% d. 99.5% 2) How many different samples were collected from each neonate? a. 3 b. 4

5 c. 5 d. 6 3) What conclusion can be drawn from this poster? POSTER #8: a. Saving one isolate from a culture as a representative sample is appropriate for epidemiological studies. b. Patients colonies in this study were considered genetically different by PFGE. c. Erythromycin had 100% Categorical and Essential agreement. 1) How long does it take the qcpo rapid method to detect carbapenemase-production among CRE? a. 1 day b. 2 days c. 3 days d. 5 days 2) Which Class of enzymes (Carbapenemase genotype) had the largest number of isolates in this study? a. Class D b. Class C c. Class B d. Class A 3) What is a reason for the rapid and accurate detection of carbapenemase-producing Enterobactericeae (CPE)? POSTER #9: a. Infections with this organism are associated with significant morbidity. b. Early detection is essential to prevent dissemination within the healthcare setting. c. To further prevent the spread of these clinically important pathogens d. All of the above 1)The "T" in smart stands for a) timeless,

6 b) time-honored c) time-bound. 2) The four teams involved in the methodology were: a) team leaders, volunteers, patients, vendors b) volunteers, vendors, administration, participants c) vendors, participants, volunteers, team leaders 3) A successful outcome of team building results in a) simplistic communication and complex planning b) complex execution and simplistic preparation c) complex preparation and simplistic execution POSTER #10: 1. What assay was being evaluated for use in detecting bacterial contamination of platelet products in this study? a. Verax b. BacT c. Gram Stain d. BacTx 2. On what day of storage were platelets tested using this assay? a. Day 2

7 b. Day 3 c. Day 4 d. Day 5 3. What was the initial positive rate for this assay? a. 0.5% b. 1.5% c. 2.5% d. 5.0%