Gastroenteritis Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Normal anaerobe enteric microflora?
A
Bacteroides fragilis
2
Q
What is a normal facultative Microflora?
A
Escherichia coli
3
Q
What neurotoxins cause enteric symptoms
A
Preformed toxins
4
Q
What microb secret enerotoxins
A
Vibrio cholerae
5
Q
Shigella dysenteriae releases what toxin?
A
Cytotoxins
Reffered as dysentery
6
Q
What are the two leading food-borne illnesses in the US?
A
Campylobacter jejuni
Salmonella spp.