BACTERIUM Flashcards

1
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an enveloped virus with a
double-stranded DNA genome.

A

VZV

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2
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Restricted to non-viable skin and unable to grow at 37 degrees centigrade or presence of serum

A

DEMRMATOPHYTOSIS

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3
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Slow-growing Aerobic Non-motile bacterium with a waxy cell wall composed of mycolic acids

Acid-fast;; resists decolorization during staining procedures.

A

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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4
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Gram stain negative, bacillus, flagellated, facultative anaerobe, Grows on microbiological media

A

S.Typhi

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5
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a spore-forming bacterium found in soil, dust, and animal feces

A

Clostridium tetani

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6
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Clostridium tetani produce what toxins

A

tetanospasmin and tetanolysin

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7
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looks like a jelly blob.
single-celled parasite (protozoan) that lives in the human intestine

A

amoebiasis

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8
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a small, aerobic, Gram-negative bacterium
rod-shaped and typically it appears as small, slender rods with rounded ends.

A

Bordetella pertussis

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9
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, microscopic organisms that inhabit hair follicles and sebaceous glands, may play a role in the etiology of styes,

A

Demodex Mites

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10
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are recruited to the site of infection, leading to further tissue damage and inflammation in a stye. what are these being recruited

A

neutrophils and macrophages

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11
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are Gram-positive cocci about 0.5 – 1.0 μm in diameter. They grow in clusters, pairs and occasionally in short chains.

A

Staphylococci

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