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Microbiology

Subject : engineering
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1. Adsorption - penetration - replication - assembly - release






2. What are possible sequelae of measles infxn






3. ___ on envelope can be used for identification






4. Helical - polyhedral - complex






5. What viruses make up the PaRaMyxovirus family and What do they do






6. Where are strep viridans normal flora and What do they cause






7. What are PE signs of PID






8. What OI/disease occurs in the mouth and throat of AIDS pts






9. Retinitis in HIV pos pts with cotton wool spots on fundoscopic exam






10. Long rods that can be rigid or flexible






11. which purified viral nucleic acids are infectious and which are not






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






13. pruritic lesions with central clearing resembling ring - dz and organism






14. What is the Ghon complex






15. roseola - lots of spots






16. cestode causing neurocysticercosis - org - transmission - tx






17. yeast - molds - mushrooms






18. Capsule outside cell wall - usually sticky - composed of polysaccharide and/or polypeptide






19. What is Treponema - tricky Ts






20. Tetanus - toxin prevents relaxation of muscles






21. What are the symptoms of mumps






22. What surface protein do all paramyxoviruses contain and What does it cause






23. Clusters






24. Thick peptidoglycan layer with teichoic acids






25. PNA in neonates < 4wks - orgs






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






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






28. Which gram neg bacteria have pleomorphic morphology






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






30. What is the main complication of mumps






31. African sleeping sickness: enlarged lymph nodes - recurring fever - organism - transmission - dx - tx






32. HaemoPhilus causes....






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






34. Unimmunized child with fever - dysphagia - drooling - and difficulty breathing due edematous cherry red epiglottis






35. Nutrient broth placed in flask - heated - not sealed => microbial growth; nutrient broth placed in flask - sealed - and heated => no microbial growth






36. Ability to move via flagella






37. painless chancre - org and dz






38. Study of viruses






39. What happens when endotoxin activates hagemans factor






40. What is the fxn and chemical composition of the outer membrane in gram negative bacteria






41. What does Anti HBcAg (IgM) indicate






42. Genes for which 5 bacterial toxins are encoded in a lysogenic phage






43. intestinal nematode causing anal pruritis - scotch tape test - org - transmission - tx






44. This infxn causes rash - lymphadenopathy and arthritis in the mom and PDA (or pulmonary artery hypolplasia) - cataracts and deafness +/- blueberry muffin rash - org and transmission






45. Where do CMV cells remain latent






46. What malignancy is pseudomans associated with in diabetics






47. Postviral PNA






48. Many sided; most common is icosahedron






49. What bacteria in particular have the ability to transform






50. Why are chlamydiae obligate intracellular