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MCC of prosthetic valve endocarditis

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staph epidermidis

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2nd MCC of UTIS in sexually active women

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staph saprophyticus

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most common cause of neonatal pneumonia, sepsis, and meningitis

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strep agalactiae

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most common cause of subacute and native valve endocarditis

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viridians strep (s. sanguis)

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5
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MCC of CAP

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strep pneumoniae

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MCC of acute otitis media, sinusitis, meningitis in adults/eldery

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strep pneumoniae

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7
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MCC cause of meningitis among aged 2-18 years

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neisseria meningitidis

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8
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MCC of urethritis

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neisseria gonorrhoeae

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9
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MCC of PID

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neisseria gonorrhoeae

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10
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MCC of epiglottitis

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haemophilus influenzae

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11
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MCC of community acquired UTIs

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escherichia coli

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12
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2nd MCC of neonatal meningitis (#1 in the philippines)

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escherichia coli

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13
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MCC of bacillary dysentery with fever

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shigella spp.

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14
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MCC of epidemic dysentery

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shigella dysenteriae type 1

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15
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MCC of bacterial gastroenteritis

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campylobacter jejuni

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16
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MCC of pneumonia in alcoholics

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k. pneumoniae

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17
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MCC of wound infections in patients with burn injuries

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pseudomonas aeruginosa

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18
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Most common type of atypical pneumonia

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mycoplasma pneumoniae

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19
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MCC of conjunctivitis

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adenovirus

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20
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MCC of infectious congenital abnormalities

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CMV

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21
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MCC of HIV blindness

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CMV (retinitis)

22
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MCC of myocarditis and pericarditis

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coxsackie B

23
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MCC of aseptic meningitis

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enterovirus (also caused by coxsackie)

24
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MCC of nonbacterial diarrhea in adults

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norwalk virus (norovirus)

25
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MCC of childhood diarrhea

26
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most important cause of pneumonia and bronchiolitis in infants

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respiratory syncitial virus

27
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most common aids-defining illness

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PCP (pneumocystis jirovecii)

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prokaryote ribosome size

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70s (50s + 30s)

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eukaryote ribosome size

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80s (60s + 40s)

30
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cell wall containing peptidoglycan

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prokaryote

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(G+ vs G-) multilayer peptidoglycan

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(G+ vs G-) teichoic acids

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(G+ vs G-) lipopolysaccharide

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(G+ vs G-) periplasmic space

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primary stain

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crystal violet

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mordant

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decolorizing agent

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counterstain

39
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component of bacteria that can confer virulence

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non-essential components ( exotoxins)

40
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all G+ bacteria have NO endotoxin EXCEPT

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listeria monocytogenes

41
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all bacteria have cell walls composed of peptidoglycan EXCEPT

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mycoplasma pneumoniae

42
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all bacterial capsules are compseod of polysaccharide EXCEPT

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bacillus anthracis (protein)

43
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all exotoxins are heat-labile EXCEPT

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staphylococcal enterotoxin

44
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DNA transferred from one bacterium to another

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conjugation

45
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DNA transferred by a virus from one cell to another

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transduction

46
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purified DNA taken up by a cell

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transformation

47
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(NORMAL FLORA) this important organism is located where?

staph epidermidis

48
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(NORMAL FLORA) this important organism is located where?

staph aureus

49
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(NORMAL FLORA) this important organism is located where?

viridans streptococci

50
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(NORMAL FLORA) this important organism is located where?

streptococcus mutans

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dental plaque

51
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(NORMAL FLORA) this important organism is located where?

bacteriodes, escherichia coli

52
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(NORMAL FLORA) this important organism is located where?

lactobacillus, escherichia coli, GBS

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