01SUSHI_MICROBIO Flashcards
Gram + aerobic cocci
[SMS]
Staphylococcus
Micrococcus
Streptococcus
Gram - aerobic cocci
[NM]
Neisseria
Moraxella
Gram + anaerobic cocci
[SPP]
Sarcina
Peptococcus
Peptostreptococcus
gram - anaerobic cocci
Veilonella
gram + aerobic bacilli
[BCELL - MN]
Bacillus
Corynebacterium
Erysipelothrix
Listeria
Lactobacillus
Mycobacterium
Nocardia
gram + anaerobic bacilli
[CAP]
Clostridium
Actinomyces
Propionobacterium
gram - anaerobic bacilli
[FBPP]
Fusobacterium
Bacteroides
Prevotella
Porphyromonas
MacConkey pH indicator
neutral red
SSA pH indicator
neutral red
culture media with phenol red as pH indicator
[MX CUT]
MSA
XLD
CTA
UREASE
TSI
culture media with bromthymbol blue as pH indicator
[CHOTS]
Citrate
HEA
OF Hugh Leifson
TCBS
SCA
LIA pH indicator
bromcresol purple
ideal specimen for recovery of Pneumocystis carinii
BAL
sp of choice for Aspergillus recovery
BAL
specimens that cannot be refrigerated
CSF
blood
gonorrhea swab
specimens that can be refrigerated within 1 hr at 4C
urine
sputum
stool
swab except genital swab
microorganisms that SPS inhibits
G. vaginalis
S. moniliformis
P. anaerobius
Neisseria
BACTEC 9120 TAT
5 days
CSF centrifugation setting
2000 rpm, 10 mns
Sputum centrifugation setting for TB culture
3000g for 15 mns
Leprosy specimen
Tissue juice
Stains for metachromatic granules
Burke’s modification of GS
Loeffler’s Alkaline Methylene Blue (LAMB)
Modification of GS stain used for demonstration of fungi
Hucker’s
stain and rgt used to enhance polychromatic effect in Hucker’s test
crystal violet; ammonium oxalate
decolorizer in modified AFS
1% H2SO4
counterstain in fluorescent staining for AFB
0.5% KMnO4 (quenching agent)
Preservative in trichrome stainine
PVA
B. anthracis capsule stain
McFadyean’s
Stains for capsule
Hiss
Tyler
Muir
India ink
Soil transmitted parasites
[HATS]
Hookworm
A. lumbricoides
T. trichiura
S. stercoralis
Food transmitted parasites
[TTT]
Taenia (pork/beef)
Trichinella (pig/rat)
Toxoplasma (cat)
Contact transmitted parasites
[ET]
Enterobius
Trichomonas
Parasites with Cockroach vector
Ascaris
Trichuris
Parasites with intranasal entry
[HAN]
Hartmanella
Acanthamoeba
Naegleria
Parasites that can be transmitted transmammary
Strongyloides
A. duodenale
Parasites with urine exit
T. vaginalis
S. haematobium
Parasites with sputum exit
[APEEECT]
ASH: larva
Paragonimus: egg
E. granulosus: cyst
E. histolytica: troph
E. gingivalis: trum
C. parvum: oocyst
T. tenax: troph
Diseases that can be diagnosed through muscle biopsy
Trichinosis (T. spiralis)
Sparganosis (D. latum)
Cysticercosis (T. solium)
Diseases diagnosed via rectal biopsy
Amebiasis
Schistosomiasis
Parasites with granuloma formation
[SAG]
Schistosoma
Anisakis
GAE
Aphasmid nematodes
[TCT]
Trichuris
Capillaria
Trichinella
Negative stains
India ink
Anthony’s
Stains for metachromatic granules
Alvert
Neisser
Lindergren’s
LAMB
Burke’s
Stain for bipolar bodies
Wayson stain
Stains for flagella
FLGSC
Fisher & Conn
Leifson
Gray
Silver technique
Caesares Gil
Stains for endospores
Dorner’s
Schaeffer Fulton’s
Wirtz Conklin
Stain for spirochetes
[FL]
Fontana Tribondeau
Levaditi silver impregnation
Stain for mycoplasma
Dienes
Stain for cell wall
Victoria blue
Stain for DNA
Feulgen
Stain for acid fast bacilli
Ziehl Neelsen
Kinyoun
Pappenheim’s (TB red SMEG blue)
Baumgarten’s (TB blue LEPRAE red)
Wadefite
Protozoan staining using iodine
Troph:
Chromatoidal bodies:
Cyst cytoplasm:
Troph: Destroyed
Chromatoidal bodies: Unstained
Cyst cytoplasm: Yellow brown
Glycogen color using trichrome
colorless
Chromatoidal bodies color using trichrome stain
bright red
Parasite nucleus color using trichrome
red-purple
Charcot-Leyden color using trichrome
bright-red
Excessive concentrations of ____________ can result in false resistance to sulfonamides and trimethoprim
Thymidine
Decreased pH effect on aminoglycosides and tetracycline
low pH = decreased activity of aminoglycosides, erythromycin, clindamycin and increased activity of tetracycline
Biphasic medium for Brucella blood culture
Castaneda
Media for screening suspected cases of hemorrhagic E. coli O157:H7 must contain
Sorbitol
N. gonorrhoeae and N. meningitidis both grown in CAP. Which of the two will grow on BAP?
N. meningitidis
AST media for Neisseria
GC agar
Carbohydrate fermentation media for Neisseria
Cysteine trypticase agar + phenol red
Transport media for N. meningitidis
Amies with charcoal
Which of the following culture media are clear?
GC
Modified TMA
Martin Lewis
New York City
New York city (yeast extract based)
Others: CAP based
Corynebacterium appearance in tellurite:
gray-black
Corynebacterium appearance in tinsdale
black with brown halo
Corynebacterium appearance in cystine tellurite:
gun-metal gray
Small intestine inhabiting nematodes
CASH
Capillaria
Ascaris
Strongyloides
Hookworm
Large intestine inhabiting nematodes
[ET]
Enterobius
Trichuris
Nematodes in Meninges
Angiostrongylus (eosinophilic ME)
Naegleria (PAM)
Acanthamoeba (GAE)
Most frequently isolated nematodes
ATE
Ascaris
Trichuris
Enterobius
3 layers of Ascaris egg
AGV
Albuminoid
Glycogen
Vitelline
Parasites capable of autoinfection
CHEST
Capillaria
Hymenolepis nana
Enterobius
Strongyloides
Taenia solium
Parasites with heart-lung migration
ASH
Ascaris (loeffler’s)
Strongyloides (Loeffler’s)
Hookworm (Wakana)
Parasites that utilize xenodiagnosis
TsTc
Trichinella spiralis
Trypanosoma cruzi
Visceral larva migrans
Toxocara canis
Cutaneous larva migrans
Hookworm
Bachmann Intradermal
Trichinella
Casoni skin test
Echinococcus
COLONY APPEARANCE:
cauliflower
M. tuberculosis
COLONY APPEARANCE:
coral red fluorescence on Wood’s light with porphyrin
C minutissimum
COLONY APPEARANCE:
dew drop
Haemophilus
COLONY APPEARANCE:
golden (better at 25-30)
Staphylococcus
COLONY APPEARANCE:
hockey puck
Moraxella
COLONY APPEARANCE:
molar tooth
A. israelii
COLONY APPEARANCE:
Nonpigmented
Streptococcus
COLONY APPEARANCE:
Snow flake on BG agar
Salmonella
COLONY APPEARANCE:
string of pearls (media with penicillin)
B. anthracis
COLONY APPEARANCE:
Bamboo pole, medusa head
B. anthracis
COLONY APPEARANCE:
Wrinkled
N. sicca
MOTILITY
Corkscrew
Spirochetes (axial filaments)
MOTILITY
Darting
Campylobacter
MOTILITY
Gliding
Capnocytophaga
Mycoplasma pnuemoniae
MOTILITY
Rapid darting/shooting star
Vibrio
MOTILITY
Spinning
Leptospira
MOTILITY
Tumbling
Listeria
MOTILITY
Twitching
Kingella
Bartonella
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Lumpy jaw
A. israelii
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Black eschar
B. anthracis
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Ragpicker’s/Woolsorter’s
Gastroenteritis and bloody diarrhea
B. anthracis
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Eye infection in heroin addicts
B. cereus
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Whooping cough
Bordetella pertussis
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Flat sour spoilage
Bacillus stearothermophilus
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Hemodialysis contaminants
Bacillus other than A/C
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Undulant fever, Contagious abortion
Brucella
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Bull neck appearance, pseudomembrane in tonsils
C. diphtheriae
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Erythrasma
Corynebacterium minutissimum
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Conjunctivitis
Corynebacterium xerosis
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Pink eye
H. aegyptius
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Proctitis, Sepsis in homosexual mean, enteritis
Helicobacter cinaedi
Helicobacter fenneliae
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Ulcerative chancroid
Haemophilus ducreyi
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Peptic ulcer
Helicobacter pylori
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Legionnaire’s Pontiac
Legionella pneumophila
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Weil’s disease
1st week: Blood/CSF
Leptospirosis
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Coleslaw food poisoning
Listeria
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Lady Windermere Syndrome
Mycobacterium avium
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Otitis media (3rd)
Moraxella catarrhalis
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Hansen’s disease
Mycobacterium leprae
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Swimming pool granuloma
Mycobacterium marinum
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Crohn’s
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Buruli ulcers
Mycobacterium ulcerans
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Gonococcal urethritis (clap)
Opthalmia neonatorium, PID, arthritis
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Waterhouse-Friedrichsen, DIC
Neisseria meningitidis
1 cause of neonatal meningitidis
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Streptoccocus agalactiae
Granada medium, Todd-Hewitt for fluorescence
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Major pathogen of newborn
Streptococcus agalactiae
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Ritter’s disease
Staph aureus
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Number one cause of TSS and SSS
Staph aureus
1 cause of wound infection
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Staph aureus
1 cause of skin infection
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Staph aureus
1 cause of ocular pathogen
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Staph aureus
1 cause of osteomyelitis
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Staph aureus
1 cause of nosocomial infections
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Staph aureus
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Colon cancer
Streptococcus bovis
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Blood bag contam at RT
Streptococcus epidermidis
Bacillus cereus
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Dental plaque
Streptococcus mutans
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Bacterial meningitis
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Neisseria meningitidis
Haemophilus influenzae
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Adult bacterial meningitis
Streptococcus pneumoniae
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Lobar pneumonia
Streptococcus pneumoniae
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
most common cause of otitis media
Streptococcus pneumoniae
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Scarlet fever
Streptococcus pyogenes
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Erysipelas
Streptococcus pyogenes
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Puerperal sepsis
Main cause of Impetigo
Streptococcus pyogenes
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Flesh eating bacteria, Childbed fever
Streptococcus pyogenes
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Erysipeloid
Erysipelothrix
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
subacute bacterial endocarditis
Streptococcus sanguis
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
UTI in young females
Staph saprophyticus
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Penicillin resistant associated with wound infections
Strep D: Enterococcus
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Colon cancer (Strep group)
Strep D: Strep bovis
ASSOCIATED DISEASE:
Blood bag contamination at 4C
Yersinia enterocolitica
Pseudomonas fluorescens
Serratia liquefaciens
PARA
round base ulcer
Balantidiasis (B. coli)
PARA
flask shaped ulcer
Amoebiasis (E. histolytica)
PARA
No cyst stage
Trichomonas vaginalis
Dientamoeba fragilis
Naegleria
PARA
Parasites that can be transmitted via anal sex
Giardia lamblia
Entamoeba histolytica
PARA
Cervical alae
Toxocara canis
PARA
Cephalic alae
Enterobius vermicularis
Coolie itch
Necator americanus
Gulf coast itch
Schistosoma japonicum
DRUGS
inhibits cell wall synthesis
Beta-lactams
Penicillin
Cephalosporin
DRUGS
Beta-lactamase inhibitors
Clavulanic acid
Sulbactam
Tazobactam
DRUGS
inhibit protein synthesis
Aminoglycosides
DRUGS
inhibit folic acid synthesis
Sufonamides
DRUGS
inhibit peptidoglycan synthesis
Glycopeptides
DRUGS
What type of drug is vancomycin
Glycopeptide
DRUGS
inactivate DNA gyrase
Quinolones
Ciprofloxacin
Levofloxacin
DRUGS
disrupt plasma membranes
Polymyxins
Polymyxin B, E
DRUGS
Ciprofloxacin and Levofloxacin are what type of drugs?
Quinolones
[COMMON NAMES]
Bang’s bacillus
Brucella abortis
[COMMON NAMES]
Anthrax bacillus
Bacillus anthracis
[COMMON NAMES]
Glander’s bacillus
Burkholderia mallei
[COMMON NAMES]
Whitmore bacillus
Burkholderia pseudomallei
[COMMON NAMES]
Hay bacillus
Bacillus subtilis
Mycobacterium phlei
[COMMON NAMES]
Canned good bacillus
Clostridium botulinum
[COMMON NAMES]
Kleb-Loeffler’s bacillus
Corynebacterium diptheriae
[COMMON NAMES]
Gas bacillus
Clostridium perfringens
Clostridium welchii
[COMMON NAMES]
Hoffman’s bacillus
Corynebacterium pseudodipthericum
[COMMON NAMES]
Tackhead or drumstic bacillus
Clostridium tetani
[COMMON NAMES]
Colon bacillus
Escherichia coli
[COMMON NAMES]
Corroding bacterium
Eikenella corrodens
[COMMON NAMES]
Koch-Weeks bacillus
Haemophilus aegyptius
[COMMON NAMES]
Ducreyi’s bacillus
Haemophilus ducreyi
[COMMON NAMES]
Pfeiffer’s bacillus
Haemophilus influenzae
[COMMON NAMES]
Friedlander’s bacillus
Klebsiella pneumoniae
[COMMON NAMES]
Wiga agent
Legionella bozemanii
[COMMON NAMES]
Pittsburg pneumonia agent
Legionella micdadei
[COMMON NAMES]
Tap water bacillus
Mycobacterium gordonae
[COMMON NAMES]
Battey bacillus
Mycobacterium intracellulare
[COMMON NAMES]
Yellow bacillus
Mycobacterium kansasii
[COMMON NAMES]
Hansen’s bacillus
Mycobacterium leprae
[COMMON NAMES]
Eaton’s agent
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
[COMMON NAMES]
Raddish bacillus
Mycolicibacter terrae
Koch’s bacillus
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Tubercle bacillus
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
[COMMON NAMES]
Pleuropneumonia-like organism (PPLO)
Mycoplasma
[COMMON NAMES]
Gonococcus
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
[COMMON NAMES]
Meningococcus
Neisseria meningitidis
[COMMON NAMES]
Bacillus pyocyaneus
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
[COMMON NAMES]
Neucastle-Manchester bacillus
Shigella boydii
[COMMON NAMES]
Shiga’s bacillus
Shigella dysenteriae
[COMMON NAMES]
Gartner’s bacillus
Salmonella enteritidis
[COMMON NAMES]
Flexner’s bacillus
Shigella flexneri
[COMMON NAMES]
Strong’s bacillus
Shigella flexneri
[COMMON NAMES]
Bacillus prodigiosus
Serratie marcescens
[COMMON NAMES]
Paratyphoid bacillus
Salmonella paratyphi
[COMMON NAMES]
Pneumococci
Streptococcus pneumoniae
[COMMON NAMES]
Beta-hemolytic strep
Strep pyogenes
[COMMON NAMES]
Duval’s bacillus
Shigella sonnei
[COMMON NAMES]
Typhoid bacillus
Salmonella typhi
[COMMON NAMES]
Eberth’s bacillus
Salmonella typhi
[COMMON NAMES]
Preiz Nocard’s bacillus
Salmonella typhimurium
[COMMON NAMES]
alpha hemolytic strep
Strep viridans
[COMMON NAMES]
comma bacillus
Vibrio cholera
[COMMON NAMES]
Plague bacillus
Yersinia pestis
Pneumococcal antibody skin test
Francis Test
Scarlet fever skin test
Dick’s test
(+): red
Scarlet fever immunity test
Schultz Charlton Test
(+): rash fades
Test that detects Protein A
Coagglutination test
Diphtheria skin test
Schick Test
Precipitin test for anthrax antigen
Ascoli
TB skin test 5-10 mm induration
Mantoux Test
Leprosy skin test
Lepromine test
VECTOR
Wuchereria
Aedes
Anopheles
VECTOR
Mansonia
Brugia
VECTOR
Chrysops
Loa loa
VECTOR
Tabanid
Loa loa
VECTOR
Loa loa
Chrysops
Tabanid
VECTOR
Simulium blackfly
Onchocerca
VECTOR
Onchocerca
Simulium blackfly
VECTOR
Simulium blackfly
Onchocerca
VECTOR
Culicoides
Dipetalonema
Mansonella
VECTOR
Biting midges
Gnats
Dipetalonema
Mansonella
VECTOR
Dipetalonema
Mansonella
Biting midges
Gnats
VECTOR
Phlebotomus sandfly
Leishmania
VECTOR
Kissing bug/Reduviid bug
Trypanosoma cruzi
VECTOR
Trypanosoma cruzi
Reduviid bug
Kissing bug
VECTOR
Trypanosoma brucei
Tsetse
Glossina
VECTOR
Tsetse
T. brucei
LESION/DISEASE
Calabar
Loa loa
LESION/DISEASE
Chiclero
Leishmania braziliensis
LESION/DISEASE
Kerandel’s
Trypanosoma brucei
LESION/DISEASE
Nagana
T. brucei
LESION/DISEASE
Winterbottom’s sign
T. brucei
LESION/DISEASE
Romana’s
T. cruzi
LESION/DISEASE
Chagoma
T. cruzi
HSV
Oral herpes
HSV 1
HSV
Genital herpes
HSV 2
HSV
Chickenpox
HSV 3
HSV
Shingles
HSV 3
HSV
Infectious mononucleosis
HSV 4
HSV
Cytomegaly
HSV 5
HSV
Roseola infantum
HSV 6
HSV
Exanthema subitum
HSV 6
HSV
Less common exanthema
HSV 7
HSV
Kaposi sarcoma
HSV 8