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Bacteria specifics Flashcards

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C. dificile

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Gram positive
Rod shaped (bacillus)
Strict anaerobe
Spore forming
causative agent of pseudomembranous colitis
Not an A-B model toxin (only one of these that are not)

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C. botulinum

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Gram positive
Rod shaped (bacillus)
Strict anaerobe
Spore forming
Causes flaccid paralysis
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C. tetani

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Gram positive
Rod shaped (bacillus)
Obligate (strict) anaerobe
Spore forming
Causes spastic paralysis
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V. cholerae

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Gram negative
Comma shaped
Facultative anaerobe
Causes rice water diarrhea (ADP ribosylating toxin)

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