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Microbiology

Subject : engineering
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1. Where are spores of C. botulinum found






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






3. Fungus grows on bird droppings - humans inhale spores which infect lungs






4. What shape are campylobacter and What are the lab findings






5. What are the black skin lesions in anthrax caused by






6. What are the lab findings for candida albicans






7. Prevents osmotic lysis (cell bursting)






8. Multicellular and aerobic






9. Decaying meat produces maggots - ponds produce frogs






10. fungal infection in diabetic






11. Diploid - 2 genes for every trait; humans have 46 chromosomes or 23 pairs






12. What gram pos rods form spores in soil






13. meningitis in children (6 months - 6 yrs)






14. bloody diarrhea - reddish brown liver abcess - RUQ pain - flask shaped ulcer; dz - transmission - dx - and tx






15. What happens when endotoxin activates the complement pathway






16. cestode causing cysticercosis - org - transmission - tx






17. What does VDRL detect - what it is used for and What are the limitations






18. What is yellow fever transmissed by and What are the symptoms






19. Which of the togoviruses are arboviruses and which are not






20. 1 - 10 micrometers






21. What protozoa can cause watery diarrhea






22. Ability to move via flagella






23. Must be able to isolate organism from diseased host and grow organism in pure culture

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24. Osteomyelitis in most people is caused from






25. This infxn produces a primary chanre - disseminated rash - or cardiac/neurologic dz in mom and can result in stillbirth - hydrops fetalis or surviving neonates have facial abnl (notched teeth - saddle nose - short maxilla) saber shins - org and trans






26. which mycobacterium is also pulmonary with TB- like symptoms and not M. tuberculosis






27. Will show special structures






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






29. Where do most enveloped viruses acquire their envelopes from and What are the exceptions






30. Why is the polysaccharide capsule conjugated to a protein






31. Meningitis in newbord (0 - 6 months)






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






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






34. What happens in stage 3 of lyme disease






35. gummas - tabes dorsalis - general paresis - aortisis - argyll robertson pupils - org and dz






36. What OI/disease occurs in the eyes of AIDS pts






37. Water movement with hypotonic solution or hypertonic solution






38. Thick peptidoglycan layer with teichoic acids






39. Related to a fungus






40. Why is anthrax called woolsorters disease






41. cestode causing B12 deficiency and anemia - org - transmission - tx






42. What bacteria requires acid fast stain to visualize






43. Which two bacteria are gram pos rods forming long braching filaments resembling fungi






44. atypical PNA






45. What 3 pathways does endotoxin activate






46. Latin american - captain wheel appearance






47. What is the TX for mycoplasma pneumonia






48. Cell walls - but plants - algae - and fungi have cell walls made of carbohydrates






49. What happens in stage 1 of lyme disease






50. What is the presentation and mechanism of toxin in EHEC