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Microbiology

Subject : engineering
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1. What is the TX for candidiasis






2. What is the organism and vector for Q fever






3. ___ on envelope can be used for identification






4. Require high salt concentrations






5. Frothy - yellow- green vaginal discharge with a strong odor appearing within 5 to 28 days of exposure






6. Of the gram neg bacillus - which ones are enterics






7. Purple






8. In who does HEV have high mortality






9. CO2 concentration and temperature






10. Protein coat surrounding nucleic acid






11. SIV does not infect humans - HIV does






12. Where do EBV cells remain latent






13. yeast - molds - mushrooms






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






15. What do ADP- ribosylating A- B toxins do






16. 48 hr cyclic fever - HA - splenomegaly - dz - organism - transmission - dx and tx






17. Water aerosols are a risk factor For what nosocomial infection






18. What Abx does the gram neg outer membance inhbit entry of - but which derivatives of that same class might they be sensitive to...






19. PNA in adults 18yrs to 40yrs






20. What acid is in the spore core






21. Opportunistic infections - KS - lymphoma - orga and dz






22. What are the symptoms of mumps






23. Rodent viruses (not very common)






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






25. trypanosoma - tricky Ts






26. Rapidly fatal meningoencephalitis after swimming - dz - transmission - dx and tx






27. How many segments are typically in reoviruses






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






29. Sick cell trait






30. What organisms do Giemsa stain pick up






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






32. What organisms stain with PAS


33. Unimmunized child with pharyngitis - grayish oropharyngeal pseudomembrane which can obstruct the airway - painful throat






34. What does listeria infection cause






35. Tightly coiled






36. painful penile - vulvar cervical vesicles and uclers - can cause systemic symptoms such as fever - HA - myalgia - org and dz






37. Has a phospholipid bilayer - is semi- permeable (nutrients in - waste out) - lack carbohydrates and sterols - acts as a barrier to the outside - ATP production occurs here






38. What lab values are classic but not specific for osteomyelitis






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






40. Some strains of this organism causing UTI produce red pigment - they are often nosocomial and drug resistant






41. What are the only circular DNA viruses






42. What is in pneumovax






43. What serum markers indicate Hep B recovery






44. What is the ability to take up DNA from evironment in bacteria






45. What kind of exotoxin does E. coli have and What does it work






46. What are the two forms of Hansens disease and which patients get which






47. What bug grows on lowenstein jensen agar






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






49. Undulant fever - transmitted in dairy products - contact with animals






50. What bugs are the facultative intracellular