Bacteria Flashcards
1
Q
Listeria
A
Gram + Rod, Meningitis, septisemia, contaminated dairy, vaginally during birth
2
Q
Clostridium Botulinum
A
Gram + Rod, paralysis, food poisoning, floppy baby; bad can of food, soil
3
Q
Staph. Aur.
A
Gram + Cocci, clustered, TSS, pneumonia, skin infections, etc.
4
Q
Strep. Pneu.
A
Gram + Cocci, dipplo or chains, pneumonia, sinusitis, etc.
5
Q
Treponema Pallidum
A
Gram - Rod, Symphillis, STI, spirochete
6
Q
Rickettsi
A
Gram - Rod, tick, obligate intracellular parasite, rocky mountain spot fever
7
Q
E. coli
A
Gram - Rod, diarrhea, UTI, fecal-oral
8
Q
Yersinia Pestis
A
Gram - Rod, plague, flea bite, inhaled
9
Q
Cholera
A
Gram - Rod, diarrhea, rice water stool, soil
10
Q
Gonorrhea
A
Gram - Cocci, STI
