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Microbiology

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1. Study of bacteria






2. In which age group is the peak incidence for mononucleosis - and how are the reactive cytotoxic T cells termed?






3. What is the treatment for tinea versicolor






4. Unicellular and facultative






5. What diseases can HHV-8 cause and What is the route of transmission

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6. Locomotion by rotation of basal body






7. What is the nl flora of the vagina






8. Hypothesis that living organisms arise from preexisting life (what we know is true)






9. Pasteur's swan - shaped flask kept microbes out but let air in






10. Bacteria and cyanobacteria (prokaryotes)






11. Infects prosthetic devices and intravenous catheters by producing adherent biofilms - what bacteria and where do you normally find it






12. what bug grows pink colonies on MacConkey's agar






13. What is the clinical picture of rheumatic fever

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14. What does aspergillus cause

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15. This fungi causes pneumonia and meningitis can disseminate to bone - cases inc after earthquakes - name of dz - classic histo finding and endemic area






16. perianal pruritis - parasite






17. What must negative stranded viruses do and what must they bring with them to do it






18. ulcers - lymphadenopathy - rectal strictures - org and dz






19. What kind of exotoxin does bordetella pertussis have and What does it do






20. Water moves out of the cell - causing cytoplasm to shrink (plasmolysis)






21. In which pts is it dangerous to give live vaccines to...






22. Where do RNA viruses replicate






23. Contains genetic material (DNA) on chromosomes; largest organelle






24. Protozoans - primitive algae (single cell)






25. Is pneumocystis a fungus or a protazoan






26. intestinal nematode causing inflammation of muscle - periorbital edema - org - transmission - dx - tx






27. What is the difference in route of infection of botulism in adults vs babies






28. What species producing bloody diarrhea has a serotype O157:H7 - can cause HUS and makes shiga like toxin






29. What color sputum - and sepsis in which patients is associated with pneumococcus






30. In What age group is mycoplasma seen - and what groups are outbreaks common






31. surgical wound






32. Long network of tubules continuous with the nuclear envelope






33. What diseases can HHV-6 cause and What is the route of transmission






34. What kind of temperatures do m. leprae like - What tissues do they infect - and What is the resevoir in the US






35. Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium leprae






36. 37 celsius






37. trophozoite ring form in RBC






38. Brain abscesses in HIV pos pts with ring enhancing lesions on imaging






39. What disease can HSV 2 cause and What is the route of transmission






40. What test is done with a smear of an openedskin vesicle to detect multinucleated giant cells and What is used for






41. What does inflammatory diseases do staph aureus cause






42. 1673 - First to see microorganisms - marked beginning of microbiology - 'animalcules' - 'father of the microscope'






43. No metabolic activity






44. Leading cause of UTI - colonies show metallic sheen on EMB agar






45. Low grade fever - cough - hepatosplenomegaly in HIV pts with oval yeast cells within macrophages






46. Look like molds - but cells are prokaryotic; have filamentous growth and some produce asexual spores; Streptomyces produces geosmin ('fresh dirt' smell) and many antibiotics






47. Prevents osmotic lysis (cell bursting)






48. Nucleic acid is copied and capsid pieces are made






49. In who does HEV have high mortality






50. Apiration PNA - orgs