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Microbiology

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1. What kind does exotoxin from C. botulinum do






2. What does coronavirus do






3. What immunolgic infections does s pyogenes cause






4. Prokaryotes






5. Which gram pos bacteria have branching filamentous morphology






6. What are the gram pos bacilli






7. Prevents contraction of muscles






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






9. Contains genetic material






10. What can cause food poisoning in reheated rice






11. What is the technique to visualize treponema






12. Water aerosols are a risk factor For what nosocomial infection






13. What prophylactic treatment is given to AIDS pts to prevent M. avium intracellulare






14. African sleeping sickness: enlarged lymph nodes - recurring fever - organism - transmission - dx - tx






15. What species causes bloody diarrhea - is comma or S shaped and grows at 42C






16. taenia solium - tricky Ts






17. What test is done with a smear of an openedskin vesicle to detect multinucleated giant cells and What is used for






18. Pleomorphic gram variable rod that causes vaginosis presenting as gray vaginal discharge with a fishy smell; non painful






19. gummas - tabes dorsalis - general paresis - aortisis - argyll robertson pupils - org and dz






20. What color sputum - and sepsis in which patients is associated with pneumococcus






21. What does inflammatory diseases do staph aureus cause






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






23. What is the organism for endemic typhus (human body louse)






24. Which Abx are ineffective against obligate anaerobes and why - where are anaerobes nl found






25. Purple






26. When is the AIDS dx made






27. Which DNA virus does not replicate in the nucleus






28. What are the 4 Cs of HCV






29. Adsorption - penetration - replication - assembly - release






30. What associations go with listeria monocytogenes






31. Requires absence of oxygen






32. What toxin mediated diseases does staph aureas cause






33. In the chlamydiae replication cycle - what undergoes binary fission and where






34. What bacteria has protein A and What does it do






35. What is the fever cycle for p. falciparum






36. What are prion disease caused by






37. yeast - molds - mushrooms






38. Where doe HSV1 cells remain latent






39. What gram pos rods form spores in soil






40. What happens in stage 1 of lyme disease






41. Which are the naked viruses






42. What is the TX for h pylori






43. rubeola - lots of spots






44. What 3 pathways does endotoxin activate






45. Which DNA viruses are not linear






46. Chains






47. neutropenic pts






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






49. What species causing bloody diarrhea often causes outbreaks in days care centers and can cause pseudoappendicitis






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