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Microbiology

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1. trematode causing inflammation and 2ndary bacterial infection of the lung with hemoptysis - org - transmission - tx






2. What happens when macrophages activate macrophages






3. What are the findings for pressure - cell type - protein and sugar in the CSF with a fungal/TB meningitis






4. What is the fxn and chemical composition of bacterial pilus/fimbria






5. Allows bacterial cells to attach to surfaces - helps prevent phagocytosis






6. Adsorption - penetration - replication - assembly - release






7. Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium leprae






8. What happens in tertiary syphillis






9. Require high salt concentrations






10. When should prophylactic vaccination of rabies vaccination occur






11. What are the killed viral vaccines






12. This infection has a variable presentation in mom - and can cause recurrent infection and chronic diarrhea in the neonate - org and transmission






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






14. 70S = 30S + 50S






15. How many serologic type of rhinovirus are there and What can destroy it






16. What two toxins does C. diff produce andw What do they do






17. What is the only bacterium with a polypeptide capsule and and What does it cause






18. What does catalase do






19. gram pos - spore forming - obligate anaerobes






20. What is the fxn and chemical composition of bacterial flagellum






21. Trichomonas






22. What is the pathophys of mucor






23. Other than the ToRCHeS infxns - what other infectious agents can cause meningitis in neonates






24. HaemoPhilus causes....






25. What is in pneumovax






26. Bacteria uses alcohol and produce acetic acid and turns it to vinegar






27. Anchored to the wall and membrane by the basal body






28. Nutrient broth - heated - and then placed in sealed flask => microbial growth






29. Which neisseria has a polysaccharide capsule






30. Tail fibers attach to outside of host cell






31. What are the two poliovirus vaccines






32. What are the lab findings in gardnerella






33. What are the two forms for chlamydiae






34. What is diptheria exotoxin coded by and What does it do






35. intestinal nematode can cause anemia by sucking blood from the intestinal walls - orgs - transmission - tx






36. What organisms stain with india ink






37. Filled six jars with decaying meat; three covered jars => no maggots; three uncovered jars => maggots






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






39. Which hepatitis virus is the hepevirus






40. osteomyelitis after cat and dog bites or scratches






41. Animal - plant - fungi - protista - and monera






42. All living things are composed of cells






43. meningitis in >60






44. What is the main complication of mumps






45. Bacillus (aerobic) and clostridium (anaerobic); both are soil organisms (can survive lack of water)






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






47. Unimmunized child with a rash beginning at his head and moving down with postauricular lymphadenopathy






48. What acid is in the spore core






49. Which staph make coagulase - and which don't






50. Size - cell structure - replication