Bacteria Flashcards

1
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Strep.

A

Gram positive cocci

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3
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Neisseria.

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Gram negative cocci

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4
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Flagellum

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Proteins, motility

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5
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Pilus/fimbria

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Glycoproteins, adherence to cell surface or conjugation

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6
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Spore

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Keratin-like coat, dipicolinic acid, peptidoglycan, DNA; gram positive only; resist heat, dehydration, chemicals

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7
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Capsule

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Organized, discrete polysaccharide layer; protects against phagocytosis

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8
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Glycocalyx

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Mediate adherence to surfaces, especially foreign

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9
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Outer membrane-outer leaflet

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Contains endotoxin–lipid A induces TNF and IL-1; antigenic O polysaccharide component
Gram negative only

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10
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Outer membrane-embedded proteins

A

Porins and other outer membrane proteins (OMPs)

Most are antigenic

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11
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Outer membrane-inner leaflet

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Phospholipids

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12
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Periplasm

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Space between cytoplasmic membrane and outer membrane
Gram negative only
Accumulates components exiting gram negative cells, including hydrolytic enzymes (beta-lactamases)

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13
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Cell wall

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Peptidoglycan
Thick = retain crystal violet dye (+)
Thin = red or pink with counter stain (-)

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14
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Cytoplasmic membrane

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Phospholipid bilayer with embedded proteins and enzymes
Ex. Penicillin binding protein (involved in cell wall synthesis)
Site of oxidation and transport enzymes
Lipoteichoic acid

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15
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Lipotheichoic acid

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Gram positive only
Membrane to exterior
Induce TNF-alpha and IL-1

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16
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Five pleomorphic bacteria

A
NO cell wall
Anaplasma
Ehrlichia
Chlamydiae
Rickettsia
Mycoplasma
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17
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Three spirochetes

A

Borrelia
Leptospira
Treponema

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18
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Enterococcus.

A

Gram positive cocci

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19
Q

Moraxella catarrhalis.

A

Gram negative cocci

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20
Q

Bacillus.

A

Gram positive rod

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21
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Clostridium.

A

Gram positive rod

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22
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Corynebacterium.

A

Gram positive rod

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23
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Gardnerella.

A

Gram variable rod

24
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Lactobacillus.

A

Gram positive rod

25
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Listeria.

A

Gram positive rod

26
Mycobacterium.
Acid fast rod
27
Propionibacterium.
Gram positive rod
28
Bacteroides.
Enteric gram negative rod
29
Campylobacter.
Enteric gram negative rod
30
E. coli.
Enteric gram negative rod
31
Enterobacter.
Enteric gram negative rod.
32
Fusobacterium.
Enteric gram negative rod
33
Helicobacter.
Enteric gram negative rod
34
Klebsiella.
Enteric gram negative rod
35
Proteus.
Enteric gram negative rod
36
Pseudomonas.
Enteric gram negative rod
37
Salmonella.
Enteric gram negative rod
38
Serratia.
Enteric gram negative rod
39
Shigella.
Enteric gram negative rod
40
Vibrio.
Enteric gram negative rod
41
Yersinia.
Enteric gram negative rod
42
Bordetella.
Respiratory gram negative rod
43
Burkholderia cepacia.
Respiratory gram negative rod
44
Haemophilus.
Respiratory gram negative rod
45
Legionella.
Respiratory gram negative rod
46
Bartonella.
Zoonotic gram negative rod
47
Brucella.
Zoonotic gram negative rod
48
Francisella.
Zoonotic gram negative rod
49
Pasteurella.
Zoonotic gram negative rod
50
Two branching filamentous bacteria
Actinomyces Nocardia Gram positives
51
Two bad gram stainers-too thin
Treponema | Leptospira
52
Bad gram stainer-high lipid content cell wall
Mycobacterium
53
Two Bad gram strainer-no cell wall
Mycoplasma | Ureaplasma
54
Six Bad gram stainers-intracellular
``` Legionella Rickettsia Chlamydia-lack peptidoglycan because of decreased muramic acid Bartonella Anaplasma Ehrlichia ```
55
Five Giemsa stain
``` Chlamydia Borrelia Rickettsia Trypanosomes Plasmodium ```