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Microbiology

Subject : engineering
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1. Will show special structures






2. cestode causing cysticercosis - org - transmission - tx






3. What bugs can colonize the respiratory mucosa and why






4. Allows attachment of bacteria to surfaces






5. What organisms stain with silver stain






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






7. What is the TX for h pylori






8. Newborn nursery is a risk factor For what nosocomial infections






9. Non - enveloped virus usually lyses the host cell; enveloped virus takes portion of host cell membrane as envelope which may or may not result in cell lysis






10. What is only exception of DNA viruses that are not double stranded






11. What is S. aureus food poisoning due to...






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






13. Antiviral drugs exist but are usually very ____






14. The receptor sites for host cell in an enveloped virus






15. Intestinal flora that causes lobar pneumonia in alcoholics and diabetics when aspirated






16. Related to a fungus






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






18. Describe the rabies virus






19. What laboratory test distinguishes strep pyogenes from group B strep - and What causes the immunologic response






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






21. What organisms stain with india ink






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






23. Will show size and arrangement






24. What are the AST/ALT relationships in viral hepatitis vs alcoholic hepatitis






25. How can you distinguish enterococci from nonenterococcal group D






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






27. Comma- shaped






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






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






30. taenia solium - tricky Ts






31. What organisms stain with Ziehl - Neelson






32. Mycology - bacteriology - virology - algology - protozoology






33. What does pertusses toxin do to Gi






34. Dilated cardiomyopathy - megacolon - megaesophagus in south america - dz - organism - transmission - dx and tx






35. 2nd leading cause of community acquired UTI among sexually active women






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






37. What happens in stage 2 of lyme disease


38. Simple - special - and differential






39. Sick cell trait






40. Binary fission + cytokinesis






41. Glycerol + fatty acid(s)






42. Water moves into the cell; cell wall is strong = contains the swelling - cell wall is weak = osmotic lysis






43. What happens when macrophages activate macrophages






44. rubella - lots of spots






45. Herpes - warts






46. What do you see on blood agar with C. perfringens






47. What does anti HAVAb IgG indicate






48. 1665 - Reported life's smallest structural units were 'cells' - Cell Theory - lacked staining techniques and resolution to see microbes






49. PNA in adults 40 yrs to 65 yrs






50. surgical wound