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Microbiology

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






2. What is the nl flora of the vagina






3. Where are spores of C. botulinum found






4. Which are the picornaviruses - and What is there the common features






5. What are the black skin lesions in anthrax caused by






6. When do you screen pregnant women and What do you treat them with if they are are pos






7. What feature of influenza virus promotes progeny virion release






8. Tissue died






9. Minor changes based on random mutation






10. Adsorption - penetration - replication - assembly - release






11. What is the pathophys of mucor






12. What bug grows on chocolate agar with factors V (NAD+) and X (hematin)






13. tissue nematode that causes swelling in the skin and can see worms crawling in the conjunctiva - org - transmission - tx






14. Blue - green pigment and fruity odor - usually nosocomial and drug resistant cause of UTI






15. What are the diagnostic markers of UTI






16. Lobe- like projections of the cytoplasm Amoeba






17. What is the resevoir for chlamydiae psittaci






18. What can PID cause






19. trematode causing inflammation of the biliary tract leading to pigmented gallstones - org - transmission - associated cancer - tx






20. B12 def - parasite






21. What diseases can HSV 1 cause and What is the route of transmission






22. What does salmonella typhi cause






23. What are the 4 phases of HIV






24. What is the fxn and chemical composition of bacterial pilus/fimbria






25. tissue nematode causing skin inflammation and ulceration - org - transmission - tx






26. How do pneumocystis appear microscopically






27. What causes typhoid fever - tricky Ts






28. What are the 3 C's for measles






29. What is the difference in route of infection of botulism in adults vs babies






30. What is the only live attenuated vaccine that can be given to HIV pos pts






31. Which two bacteria are gram pos rods forming long braching filaments resembling fungi






32. unimmunized child with meningitis - microbe colonized the nasopharynx can lead to myalgia and paralysis






33. Will show size and arrangement






34. What happens when endotoxin activates the complement pathway






35. What does papillomovirus cause






36. What happens when macrophages activate macrophages






37. What gram pos rods form spores in soil






38. which viruses are kind of diploid and What are the others






39. Which are the DNA enveloped viruses






40. What is a positive Monospot test






41. Thick peptidoglycan layer with teichoic acids






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






43. Why is anthrax called woolsorters disease






44. What schistosoma species is associated with squamous cell carcinoma - and of what organi






45. What toxigenic infections does s pyogenes cause






46. 1 - 10 micrometers






47. What species of trypanosoma other than bruceii cause african sleeping sickness






48. Alcohol dissolves outer membrane and leaves holes in peptidoglycan - CV-I crystals wash out






49. Which DNA virus is not icosahedral






50. noninflammatory - malodorous discharge with a fishy smell: pos whiff test and clue cells - org and dz