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Microbiology

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1. What can cause food poisoning in poultry - meat and eggs






2. What does gonococi cause






3. trophozoite ring form in RBC






4. Can grow with or without oxygen but prefers oxygen






5. What bugs are the facultative intracellular






6. How do you treat lyme disease






7. What is the fxn and chemical composition of bacterial periplasm






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






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






10. What bacteria requires acid fast stain to visualize






11. With strep grown on bacitracin - which are sensitive and which are resistant






12. What are the gram neg coccus (genus)






13. Why are pregnant women told to avoid cats






14. What C. diptheria grows on...






15. portal HTN - parasite






16. CO2 concentration and temperature






17. In which age group is the peak incidence for mononucleosis - and how are the reactive cytotoxic T cells termed?






18. What bacteria causes Lyme disease - How is transmitted - How does it present - and what other systems does it effect






19. What are the 4 Cs of HCV






20. fluffy white cottage chees lesions in mouth of HIV pos pts with pseudohyphae microscopicallly






21. Which form of Hansens disease is lethal






22. What cell wall structures are found only in gram neg bacteria






23. Spaghetti and meatball appearance on KOH prep - dz - organism






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






25. May carry genes for antibiotic resistance - toxin production - synthesis of enzymes






26. Pasteur's swan - shaped flask kept microbes out but let air in






27. ___ of cancers are known to be _____ induced






28. Are atypical lymphocytes actually atypical?






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






30. Mycology - bacteriology - virology - algology - protozoology






31. What kind of result is expected from the Weill Felix test in Q fever






32. In which population does most osteomyelitis occur






33. What can cause food poisoning in improperly canned foods (bulging cans)






34. perianal pruritis - parasite






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






36. What are the two reoviruses and What do they cause






37. What does reverse transcriptase do in HIV






38. What is the pathophys of tinea versicolor






39. What species producing watery diarrhea produce St and LT toxins - and is the main cause of travelers diarrhea






40. Ribosomes - chromosomes - plasmid - cytoplasm






41. usage of which Abx can lead to c diff.






42. Trichomonas vaginalis - STD - many women and men are asymptomatic






43. How is HBV transmitted primarily and how long is the incubation period for






44. In who does HEV have high mortality






45. What are spores highly resistant to - and What can be done to overcome it






46. ___ percent of infected illnesses are caused by ___






47. Water movement with hypotonic solution or hypertonic solution






48. Allows attachment of bacteria to surfaces






49. When is the AIDS dx made






50. What does catalase do