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Microbiology

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1. Nucleic acid is copied and capsid pieces are made






2. Why is anthrax called woolsorters disease






3. What are the two poliovirus vaccines






4. What kind of exotoxin does corneybacterium have and What does it do






5. What viruses make up the arena virus family






6. liver cysts - parasite






7. Sick cell trait






8. What is the classic triad of infxn with rickettsia and what requirements do they need to grow






9. SIV does not infect humans - HIV does






10. What is the mechanism of renal failure and thrombocytopenia in HUS






11. What happens in stage 1 of lyme disease






12. What causes typhus - tricky Ts






13. taenia solium - tricky Ts






14. What does Anti HBcAg (IgG) indicate






15. ___ on envelope can be used for identification






16. ___ percent of infected illnesses are caused by ___






17. Eukarya - bacteria - and archaea






18. What are gp120 and gp41 together






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






20. What are the findings for pressure - cells type - protein and surgar in the CSF with a viral meningitis






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






22. This substance binds directly to MHC II and T cell receptor simultaneously - activating large numbers of T cells to stimulate release of IFN gamma and IL-2






23. Where are spores of C. botulinum found






24. rubeola - lots of spots






25. foul - smelling greenish vaginal discharge - itching - burning - protozoa - transmission - dx and tx






26. What does HDV require and What are the possible infxns it can cause






27. What happens when primary TB heals by fibrosis






28. What does p24 do






29. Extreme heat/cold - dehydration - radiation (UV light) - toxic chemicals






30. transmitted fecal - oral - short incubation - no carriers usually asymptomatic - hep virus and family






31. Which DNA viruses are not linear






32. What is the treatment for meningitis from H flue






33. What are the gram pos coccus (genus)






34. Why is the polysaccharide capsule conjugated to a protein






35. All living things are composed of cells






36. What serum markers indicate Hep B recovery






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






38. What is the TX for h pylori






39. What are the symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever






40. 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






41. What are the 4 phases of HIV






42. branching rods in oral infection - sulfur granules






43. fever - lymphadenopathy - skin rashes - condylomata lata - org and dz






44. Bugs in hospital acquired PNA






45. This cause of UTI is often nosocomial and drug resistant






46. What associations go with listeria monocytogenes






47. Which hepatitis causes post - transfusion hepatitis






48. Mild respiratory infection






49. Nucleic acid is replicated; capsids and tails are made






50. What kind of exotoxin does bordetella pertussis have and What does it do