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Microbiology

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1. What is the TX for rickettsiae






2. 3rd leading cause of UTI - large mucoid capsule and viscous colonies






3. What toxin does clostridium perfringens have and What does it do






4. Contains ribosomes and is associated with protein synthesis






5. What does Rubella virus cause






6. brain cysts - seizures - parasite






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






8. What does rubeloa virus cause






9. What happens when primary TB heals by fibrosis






10. What does Anti HBcAg (IgG) indicate






11. How is the presumptive HIV diagnosis made






12. Water moves out of the cell - causing cytoplasm to shrink (plasmolysis)






13. Acetone - alcohol - antibiotics






14. What is Treponema - tricky Ts






15. Where does reactivation TB usually go - and What can precipitate reactivation






16. Cilia - flagella - cell wall* - cytoplasm - ribosomes






17. Which gram neg bacteria have pleomorphic morphology






18. Protects the nucleic acid - gives virus its shape - contains the receptor sites for host cell in non - enveloped virus






19. What does group B strep produce and What does it cause






20. What is the nl flora of the vagina






21. Erythematous - sandpaper - like rahs with fever and sore throat - agent and dz






22. Which DNA virus is not icosahedral






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






24. Processes - sorts - and packages proteins and lipids






25. This bacteria causes gastritis and up to 90% of duodenal ulcers - risk factor for peptic ulcer - gastric adenocarcinoma - lymphoma






26. roseola - lots of spots






27. What are the symptoms of TB






28. What 3 pathways does endotoxin activate






29. What is the course of illness with food poisoning from S. aurues and B. cereus






30. What happens when macrophages activate macrophages






31. Domain - kingdom - phylum - class - order - family - genus - species






32. What does adenovirus cause






33. What is the organism and histological findings for ehrliciosis






34. What are VRE and What do they cause






35. pediatric infxn






36. intestinal nematode can cause anemia by sucking blood from the intestinal walls - orgs - transmission - tx






37. What is endotoxin






38. What are the viral causes of meningitis






39. Nucleic acid goes into capsid; tail is attached






40. What is legionnaires disease






41. surgical wound






42. What species causing bloody diarrhea is lactose neg - very low ID50 and produces shiga toxin






43. What are the lab findings of pseudomonas






44. How endospores return to metabolizing cells when environmental conditions are better (food and water present)






45. What is the triad of HUS






46. tissue nematode causing hyperpigmented skin and river blindess - allergic reaction to microfiliria - org - transmission - tx






47. ___ of cancers are known to be _____ induced






48. What are the laboratory findings of legionella






49. What are koplick spots - and when/How does the rash present in measles infxn






50. What often causes infection with C. diff and How is it dx