General Terms and Lab Tests Flashcards

1
Q

toxin from lipopolysaccharide layer of cell

A

endotoxin

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2
Q

toxin outside of cell from cell waste products; HEAT LABILE Cook your food

A

exotoxin

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3
Q

example of exotoxin

A

staph

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4
Q

inanimate object is vector

A

fomite

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5
Q

partial antigen or half antigen; needs protein

A

hapten

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6
Q

toxin that affects nervous system & two examples

A

neurotoxin
botulism
tetanus

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7
Q

enhances phagocytosis

A

opsonin

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8
Q

acellular protein which denatures other proteins; CANNOT BE AUTOCLAVED

A

prion

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9
Q

transfer of disease from animal to human and example

A

zoonosis

anthrax (gram + and AKA WOOLSORTERS DISEASE)

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10
Q

microbe that is reduced O2 and grown in Candle Jar Culture

A

Microaerophilic

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11
Q

test for carcinogenicity, mutagenicity

- uses Salmonella typhimurium

A

Ames Test

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12
Q

test for strep progenies, antibodies, Rheumatic Fever

A

ASO tier

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13
Q

BEST test for water pollution (tests amount of organisms in water)

A

BOD

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14
Q

catalase tests ___ vs ___

A

staph vs. strep

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15
Q

coagulase tests ____ vs ___

A

staph aureus (Coag +) vs other stap (Coag -)

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16
Q

virus culture

A

chicken embryo culture

17
Q

test for gonorrhea

A

chocolate agar

18
Q

chocolate agar is aka (2)

A

Thayer Martin Agar

Heated Blood Agar

19
Q

test for E.Coli

A

Colliform

20
Q

Test for Erythroblastosis fetalis, Rh factor

TYPE II HYPERSENSITIVITIES

A

Coombs

21
Q

test for protozoa

A

Giemsa Stain

22
Q

general test for AIDS

A

HLA DR5/CD4

23
Q

_____ tests for DNA in AIDS and _____ tests PROTEIN

A

ELISA

Western

24
Q

confirmation for AIDS is

A

2 ELISA (+) and 1 western blot (+)

25
Q

test for Staph

A

Mannitol Salt

26
Q

test for heterophiles agglutination test for mononucleosis

A

Paul Bunnel

27
Q

test for swelling of capsule for step pneumoniae

A

quelling (swelling is quelling)

28
Q

test for fungi

A

Sabouraud agar

29
Q

virus culture

A

tissue culture (viruses obligate intracellular parasites. cannot grow on agar)

30
Q

serology test - positive for all Rickettsia EXCEPT Coxiella Burnetti; test for PROTEUS VULGARIS

A

Weil Felix

31
Q

Typhoid Fever Test

A

Widal

32
Q

test for Herpes Zoster and Herpes Simplex, and Varicella

A

Tzank Test