BACTE IPL Flashcards
semi-solid agar in anaerobic atmosphere
PRAS [Pre-reduced and anaerobically sterilized system]
ideal anaerobic incubation system
anaerobic chambers
used to determine the effectiveness of anaerobic system
methylene blue redox strip
lollipop/racquet
c. tetani
molar tooth colonies
actinomyces israelli
anaysis of metabolic end products (fermentative products)
gold standard for ID of Anaerobic Gram (-) bacilli
gas liquid chromatography
antibiotic suscep testing gold standard
agar dilution and broth microdilution
tack head bacilllus
clostridium tetani
virulence factor of c. tetani
tetanospasmin
vf of c. botulinum
botulin
most potent toxin to man
botulin
most common species isolated in the clin lab
c. perfringens
most common causes of myonecrosis [gas gangrene]
c. perfringens
causes pigbel, enteric necrocidans, dormbran
c. perfringens
nagler reaction
c. perfringens
antibiotic assoc pseudomembranous colitis
c. difficile
CCFA agar
Cycloserine Cefoxitin Fructose Agar
gold standard for toxin B detection
tissue culture cytotoxicity
clostridium w/ terminal spores
c. tetani
exudate: presence of sulfur granules
actinomyces israelli
most frequently isolated contaminant of blood cultures
propionibacterium acnes
anaerobic diptheroid
propionibacterium acnes
lactobacillus w/c is a normal flora of vaginal tract
L. acidophilus
resistant to SPS
Peptostreptococcus anaerobius
fluorescence: red but fades
veilonella
grows in 20% bile
bacteroides fragilis
formerly called pigmented bacteroides
prevotella
brick red fluorescence under UV light
prevotella
charteuse fluorescenes
fusobacterium necrophorum
motile: possess periplasmic flagella/axial fibrils/ axial filaments/ endoflagella/ periplasmic fibrils
spirochetes
order of spirochetes
spirochaetales
question mark shapes
leptospira
wells disease
L. interrogans serovar icterohemorrhagia
rare severe form of leptospirosis
renal failure, liver failure, jaundice, and intravascular disease
L. interrogans serovar icterohemorrhagia
non pathogenic leptospira
leptospira biflexa
culture using fltecher stuart, EMJH
leptospira biflexa
EMJH meaning
ellinghause-mccullough-johnson-harris
gold standard of leptospira biflexa
microscopic agglutination test
vector of borrelia recurrentis
louse
fever of borrelia recurrentis
epidemic relapsing fever
fever of borrelia hermsii and borrelia parkeri
endemic relapsing fever
medium for borrelia recurrentis
kellys medium
etiologic agent of lyme disease (lyme borreliosis)
borrelia burdorferi