BAC Flashcards
Staphylococcus aureus
Boils, food poisoning, TSS, impetigo
Streptococcus mutans
Dental caries
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Pneumonia, ear infections
Streptococcus pyogenes
Strep throat, impetigo, necrotizing fasciitis
Bacillus anthracis
Anthrax
Bacillus cereus
Soil organism, food poisoning
Clostridium botulinum
Botulism (flaccid paralysis)
Clostridium perfringens
Gas gangrene, food poisoning
Clostridium tetani
Tetanus
Clostridium dificile
Pseudomembranous colitis
Corynebacterium diptheriae
Diphtheria
Listeria monocytogenes
Listeriosis
Borrelia burgdorferi
Lyme disease
Campylobacter jejuni
Food-borne gastroenteritis
Helicobacter pylori
Peptic ulcers
Leptospira interrogans
Spirochete, leptospirosis
Treponema pallidum
Spirochete, syphilis
Vibrio cholerae
Cholera