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Bacterial Diversity Flashcards

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Streptococcus

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Gram-Positive Cocci (B-hemolytic [subclassified into A, B, C, D, F, and G], a-hemolytic [streptococcus pneumoniae], y-hemolytic)

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Staphylococcus

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Gram-Positive Cocci

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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Gram-Negative (Gonorrhea)

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Neisseria meningitidis

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Gram-Negative (Meningitis and Septicemia)

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Corynebacterium diphtheriae

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Gram-positive Rods (Diphtheriae)

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Bacillus anthracis

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Gram-positive Rods (Anthrax)

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Clostridium difficile

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Gram-positive Rods (Pseudomembranous colitis)

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Clostridium botulinum

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Gram-positive Rods (Botulism)

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Clostridium tetani

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Gram-positive Rods (Tetanus)

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Clostridium perfringens

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Gram-positive Rods (Gas gangrene)

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Listeria monoytogenes

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Gram-positive Rods (Enteric pathogen)

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Escherichia coli

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Gram-negative Rods: Enterobacteracieae & lactose fermenters (Infectious diarrhea)

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Salmonella

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Gram-negative Rods: Enterobacteracieae & non-lactose fermenters (Typhoid and food poisoning)

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Shigella

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Gram-negative Rods: Enterobacteracieae & non-lactose fermenters (Bacillary dysentery)

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Yersinia

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Gram-negative Rods: Non-Enterobacteracieae (Plague and intestinal infections)

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Vibrio cholorae

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Gram-negative Rods: Non-Enterobacteracieae (Cholera)

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Psuedomonas spp

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Gram-negative Rods: Non-Enterobacteracieae (Psuedomonads)

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Campylobacter jejuni

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Gram-negative Rods: Non-Enterobacteracieae (Infectious diarrhea)

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Helicobacter pylori

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Gram-negative Rods: Non-Enterobacteracieae (gastritis, gastric ulcers, and gastric cancer)

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Haemophilus

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Gram-negative Rods: Fastidious (pneumonia and meningitis)

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Bordetella

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Gram-negative Rods: Fastidious (Whooping cough)

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Brucella

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Gram-negative Rods: Fastidious (Brucellosis)

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Francisella

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Gram-negative Rods: Fastidious (tularemia)

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Bartonella

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Gram-negative Rods: Fastidious (Catscratch fever)

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Legionella

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Gram-negative Rods: Fastidious (A form of pneumonia)

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Bacteroides fragilis

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Gram-negative Rods: Strictly Anaerobic

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Acid-Fast bacteria (Tuberculosis)

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Mycobacterium leprae

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Acid-Fast bacteria (Leprae)

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Mycobacterium avium

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Acid-Fast bacteria

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Mycobacterium intracellulare

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Acid-Fast bacteria

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Mycobacterium paratuberculosis

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Acid-Fast bacteria

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Nocardia

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Acid-Fast bacteria: aerobic

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Actinomyces

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Acid-Fast bacteria: strict anaerobes

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Streptomyces

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Acid-Fast bacteria: nonpathogenic

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Chlamydia trachomatis

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Chlamydiae (STD or chlamydial urethritis)

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Chlamydia pneumoniae

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Chlamydiae (Pneumonia)

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Ehrlichia

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Rickettsiae (Epidemic typhus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever)

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Mycoplasma pneumoniae

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Mycoplasmas (Pneumonia)

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Ureaplasma urealyticum

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Mycoplasmas (various diseases)

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Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum

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Spirochetes (Syphilis)

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Treponema pallidum subspecies pertenue

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Spirochetes (Yaws, a chronic skin infection characterized by noncancerous lumps [papillomas] and ulers)

BIOL 314: Medical Microbiology (4 decks)

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