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Microbiology

Subject : engineering
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1. Allows nutrients in - waste out






2. What are the only double stranded RNA viruses






3. PNA in elderly






4. Allows attachment of bacteria to surfaces






5. Obligate intracellular parasites - most can infect cells of only one host species






6. tissue nematodes tha causes blockage of the lymphatic vessels (elphantitis) - org - transmission - clinical course - tx






7. Require intracellular parasite/has to be within a host cell to replicate (prokaryotic); Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever






8. In the bacterial growth curve - what happens in the lag phase






9. Which males have UTIs






10. What does coronavirus do






11. 20 triangular faces and 12 corners






12. Look like molds - but cells are prokaryotic; have filamentous growth and some produce asexual spores; Streptomyces produces geosmin ('fresh dirt' smell) and many antibiotics






13. What does coxaskcievirus do






14. Where are strep viridans normal flora and What do they cause






15. What organisms stain with PAS


16. trematodes causing granulomas - fibrosis - inflammation of spleen and liver - org - host - transmission - tx






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






18. What question mark shaped bacteria is found in water contaminated with animal urine and What does it cause






19. What is yellow fever transmissed by and What are the symptoms






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






21. What s. aureus infection is an imporant cause of serious nosocomial and community- acquired infections






22. What is the organism and histological findings for ehrliciosis






23. What serum markers indicate Hep B recovery






24. Respiratory therapy equipment is risk factor For what nosocomial infection






25. What organisms stain with Ziehl - Neelson






26. What is the TX for pseudomonas






27. PNA in CF






28. Sick cell trait






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






30. What is the organism and vector for Q fever






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






32. What are the key features of systemic mycoses






33. What kind of virus and family are HBV






34. What bug grows on bordet - genou (potato) agar






35. What is the TX for candidiasis






36. Locomotion (wavelike motion)






37. What are the cause causes of meningitis in HIV






38. What color is the sputum in klebsiella infxn an besides pneumonia - what else can it cause






39. What kind does exotoxin from C. botulinum do






40. Mycotoxin






41. What does meningococci cause






42. Which lobe of the lung does primary TB usually occur in






43. What are negri bodies and when are they seen






44. yeast infection






45. What does norwalk virus do






46. What are the 4 Cs of HCV






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






48. Clusters






49. Glycocalyx - flagella - fimbriae - pili - cell wall






50. What immunolgic infections does s pyogenes cause