1st Micro Trans, 3rd Exam Flashcards
Morphology of Bacteroides
A. Small, with pigments
B. Long, slender, pointed ends
C. Pleomorphic
C
Most commonly isolated member of family Bacteriodaceae
Bacteroides fragilis
Morphology of Prevotella & Porphyromonas
A. Small, with pigments
B. Long, slender, pointed ends
C. Pleomorphic
A
Morphology of Fusobacterium
A. Small, with pigments
B. Long, slender, pointed ends
C. Pleomorphic
B
Which is not an anaerobic gram positive rod? A. Veilonella B. Actinomyces C. Propionibacterium D. Mobiluncus
A
It is a Gram negative coccus
Phenylethyl alcohol agar grows all \_\_\_ anaerobes A. Faculative B. Obligate C. Aerotolerant D. Microaerophilic
B
In thioglycollate broth, ___ is the reducing agent that removes oxygen
Thioglycolic acid
___ is the reduction indicator used in thioglycolate broth. Presence of oxygen signifies a __ color
Resazurin
Pink
True or false. The protease in members of family Bacteriodaceae degrades IgA
True
Which is false about Bacteroides?
A. Saccharolytic
B. May cause septicemia and intraabdominal infection
C. Sensitive to penicillin and older cephalosporins
D. Pleomorphic, with vacuoles and swellings
C
Resistant dapat
Bacteroides is inhibited by bile
True or False
false
Stimulated dapat
All Bacteroides species cannot produce superoxide dismutase and catalase
T or F?
F
Bacteroides fragilis can
Which virulence factor of Bacteroides is responsible for abscess formation? A. Polysacch capsule B. Endotoxin C. Heparinase D. Succinate
A
The endotoxin of Bacteroides is the same as the one for other bacteria. T / F?
F
Structure ang kaiba
What does metronidazole have that clindamycin does not?
Clue: BBB
Metronidazole can cross blood brain barrier
Metronidazole is the best way to treat abscess formation, T or F?
F
Surgery dapat
Is Fusobacterium sensitive to Penicillin?
Yes
Which is false?
A. F.nucleatum is thin with pointed ends
B. F.nucleatum may be found at GIT and GUT
C. F.nucleatum is sometimes alpha hemolytic
D. F.nucleatum colonies are convex, translucent, dull and opaque
B
Mouth and GUT dapat
Which is false? A. F.necrophorum may be found at GIT B. It may only be alpha hemolytic C. It is broad with rounded ends/bulbous swellings D. None of the above
B
Beta hemo too
Enumerate the three virulence factors of Fusobacterium.
LPS
Hemolysin
Lipase
The ff pertain to what disease?
❤️Postanginal sepsis
❤️Human necrobacillosis
❤️Forgotten Disease
Lemierre’s syndrome
Forgotten Disease develops after ____ has created __
Sore throat has created a peritonsillar abscess
From tonsillar vein, Fusobacterium goes to this blood vessel
Internal jugular vein
At the internal jugular vein, the endotoxin of Fusobacterium produces two things…
Platelet aggregation
Septic thrombus formation