Bacteria Flashcards
g-, “iraqibacter”, pili twitching
acinetobacter baumannii
g-, pertussis, T1SS and T4SS, disrupts signaling path of immune system
bordetella pertussis
g-, can be mono or amphitrichous
campylobactoer spp
g-, chlamydia, T3SS
chlamydia trachomatis
g-, foodborne, T1SS and T3SS, O antigen in cell wall, peritrichous
escherichia coli
g-, meningitis, bacteremia, pneumonia, no repeating O antigen
haemophilus influenza
g-, ulcers, lophotrichous, T4SS
helicobacter pylori
g-, chancroid, no repeating O antigen
haemophilus ducreyi
g-, UTI
klebsiella pneumoniae
g-, legionnaires disease, lung infection, T4SS
legionella pneumophila
g-, gonorrhea, no repeating O antigen, T4SS
neisseria gonorrhoeae
g-, sepsis, no repeating O antigen, T4SS
neisseria meningitidis
g-, pneumonia, UTI, T3SS and T6SS
pseudomonas aeruginosa
g-, food poisoning, cephalotrichous, T3SS
salmonella spp
g-, infections, has glycocalyx (sticky) surrounding cell
serratia marcescens
g-, shigellosis, T3SS
shigella spp
g-, cholera, T (1,3,6) SS , monotrichous, disrupts osmotic balances
vibrio cholerae
g-, the plague, T3SS
yersinia pestis
g+, inhalation anthrax, endospores, toxins disrupt second messengers
bacillius anthracis
g+, food poisoning, endospores
bacillus cereus
g+, botulism (severe food poisoning), endospores, A-B toxin inhibits fusion of vesicles, paralysis
clostridium botulinum
g+, endospores
clostridium perfringens
g+, most common food poisoning cause, endospores, A-B toxin inhibits fusion of vesicles
clostridium tetani
g+, diphtheria, A-B toxin inhibits RNA translation
corynbacterium diphtheriae
g+, listeriosis
listeria monocytogenes
g+, folliculitis, staph scalded skin syndrome, staph tss, targets WBC and RBC
staphylococcus
g+, produces acid that leads to dental plaque, T4SS
streptococcus mutans
g+, pnemoniae, many variations of glycocalyx, T4SS
streptococcus pnemoniae
g+, flesh eating bacteria, group A strep, T4SS, directly damage cells
streptococcus pyogenes
cell wall-less, urethritis and vaginitis
mycoplasma hominis
cell wall-less, mild respiratory infections
mycoplasma pneumoniae
cell wall-less, UTI
ureaplasma urealytucum
g- diderm, syphilis, has spirochetal endoflagella
treponema pallidum
g- diderm, lyme disease, has spirochetal endoflagella
borrelia burgdorferi
acid-fast, MAC lung disease
mycobacterium avium-intracellulare
acid-fast, tuberculosis in cows
mycobacterium bovis
acid-fast, non-tuberculosis mycrobac.
mycobacterium kansasii
acid-fast, leprosy
mycobacterium leprae
acid-fast, leprosy, hansens disease
mycobacterium lepromatosis
acid-fast, tuberculosis
mycobacterium tuberculosis
acid-fast, nocardiosis, lung infection
nocardia asteroids
acid-fast, renal nocardiosis
nocardia brasiliensis