Common names (reverse) Flashcards
1
Q
Anthrax bacillus
A
- Bacillus anthracis
2
Q
Hay bacillus
A
- Bacillus subtilis
3
Q
Bang’s bacillus
A
- Brucella abortus
4
Q
Gas bacillus
A
- Clostridium novyii
Clostridium oedematiens
Clostridium perfringens or
Clostridium welchii
5
Q
Tack head or
drumstick bacillus
A
- Clostridium tetani
6
Q
Kleb-Loeffler’s bacillus
A
- Corynebacterium diphtheriae
7
Q
“Corroding Bacterium”
A
- Eikenella corrodens
8
Q
Colon bacillus
A
- Escherichia coli
9
Q
Koch-Weeks bacillus
A
- Haemophilus aegyptius
10
Q
Ducrey’s bacillus
A
- Haemophilus ducreyi
11
Q
Pfeiffer’s bacillus
A
- Haemophilus influenzae
12
Q
Friedlander’s bacillus
A
- Klebsiella pnuemoniae
13
Q
Wiga agent
A
- Legionella bozemanii
14
Q
Pittsburg pneumonia agent
A
- Legionella micdadei
15
Q
“Battey bacillus”
A
- Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex