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Microbiology

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1. Protein coat surrounding nucleic acid






2. What Oi/disease occurs on the genitals of AIDS pts






3. Rupturing of cell






4. Aerobic - anaerobic - facultative - microaerophilic






5. What does accumulation of PrPsc result in






6. Hairy leukoplakia often on lateral tongue in HIV pos pt






7. Latin american - captain wheel appearance






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






9. Prefers less oxygen than the levels found in the atmosphere






10. What doe HBV and HCV infxn predispose to...






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






12. unimmunized child with meningitis - microbe colonized the nasopharynx can lead to myalgia and paralysis






13. What are the symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever






14. What protozoa can cause watery diarrhea






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






16. What bugs can cause food poisoning from contaminated seafood - and which of these can cause wound infections from contact with contaminated water or shellfish






17. What is the organism and histological findings for ehrliciosis






18. Study of bacteria






19. In what clinical scenarios do you see Pseudomonas






20. What bug grows on tellurite plate - lofflers media






21. What animals carry rabies virus






22. How does tetanus toxin cause tetanus






23. ___ of cancers are known to be _____ induced






24. Campylobacter is a common antecedent to what neurologic disorder






25. What is the TX for sporthrix






26. What is the classical presentation of mycoplasma pneumonia






27. What is HBeAg






28. Capitalized/italics or underlined






29. What are the two forms for chlamydiae






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






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






32. What bacteria causes Lyme disease - How is transmitted - How does it present - and what other systems does it effect






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






34. What cell wall structures are found only in gram pos bacteria






35. This rash begins at the head and moves down; postauricular lymphadenopathy - agent and dz






36. What happens when endotoxin activates the complement pathway






37. What are the obligate anaerobes and What do they lack (and hence suscpetible to)






38. Pink






39. Capsid is put around nucleic acid






40. Bacteriophage






41. What virus is in the filovirus family and What does it do






42. Plasmodium (4 different species) - transmitted to humans by Anopheles mosquito - organism is on a biology clock (multiple of 24 hours)






43. Survival structure produced when food and water are unavailable - dormant - not a life cycle stage






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






45. Toxic effect with oysters and mollusks






46. What are the positive stranded RNA viruses






47. Entamoeba histolytica - spread to humans through contaminated food or water - feeds on tissue in the gastrointestinal tract






48. Many protein subunits called capsomeres






49. What kind of flora do neonates born by c section have






50. What C. diptheria grows on...