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Microbiology

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1. Which DNA virus is not icosahedral






2. Prevents osmotic lysis (cell bursting)






3. nematode causing intestinal infection - vomiting - diarrhea - anemia - org - transmission - tx






4. Cell is in a hypertonic solution and cytoplasm shrinks






5. What does inflammatory diseases do staph aureus cause






6. Protein synthesis






7. Allows attachment of bacteria to surfaces






8. Dimorphic/biphasic






9. The host cell's plasma membrane






10. What species causing bloody diarrhea is lactose neg - very low ID50 and produces shiga toxin






11. When is H flu vaccine give






12. In the bacterial growth curve - what happens in the death phase






13. Unimmunized child with pharyngitis - grayish oropharyngeal pseudomembrane which can obstruct the airway - painful throat






14. perianal pruritis - parasite






15. Ribosomes - chromosomes - plasmid - cytoplasm






16. What is the organism for rocky mountain spotted fever (tick)






17. painless chancre - org and dz






18. Is there person to person transmissino of legionella and What is the TX






19. What other virus is it important not to confuse with measles






20. Larger bacteria engulf smaller bacteria; these small bacteria may be our present- day mitochondria and chloroplasts






21. Chains






22. Where doe HSV1 cells remain latent






23. branching rods in oral infection - sulfur granules






24. Adsorption - penetration - uncoating - replication - assembly - release






25. Will show size and arrangement






26. What bacteria has protein A and What does it do






27. What does Rubella virus cause






28. Reassortment of viral genome (human flu A virus recombines with swine flu A virus






29. Rupturing of cell






30. Which DNA viruses are not linear






31. What OI/diseease occurs in the lungs of AIDS pts






32. What is the resevoir for chlamydiae psittaci






33. What cell wall structures are found only in gram neg bacteria






34. What does a UTI that ascends to the kidneys result in






35. Why aren't myccolasma seen on gram stain






36. dog or cat bite






37. yeast infection






38. Came up with the Endosymbiotic Theory






39. rash beginning at the head and moving down - rash is preceded by cough coryza and conjunctivitis and blue white spots on the buccal mucosa - agent and dz






40. What C. diptheria grows on...






41. What is present in the condylomata and chancres in primary and secondary syphillis






42. Motility causes 'swarming' on agar - produces urease - associated with struvite stones - org causing UTI






43. PNA in EtOh or IVDU






44. Trichamonas vaginalis - tricky Ts






45. Which DNA virus is not double stranded






46. What bacteria are considered enterococci - where are they found - and What do they cause






47. What species of trypanosoma other than bruceii cause african sleeping sickness






48. What does poxvirus cause


49. What kind of exotoxin does corneybacterium have and What does it do






50. Eukaryotic and non - photosynthetic; can produce asexual and sexual spores