Ch. 35 - Bordetella Flashcards
0
Q
B. pertussis
A
Whooping cough
Attachment to ciliates epithelia via protein adhesins
1
Q
Bordetella
A
Very small non-motile G-cb
NFB
Oxidize amino acids
Susceptible to toxic substances and metabolites in media, must use charcoal, starch, or blood to absorb
2
Q
B. parapertussis
A
Milder whooping cough
3
Q
B. bronchiseptica
A
Resp disease
4
Q
B. holmesii
A
Sepsis