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1
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Treponema Pallidum

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Bacteria causing sysphillus

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Borrela Burgdorferi

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Bacteria causing Lyme disease

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3
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Spirillum

1) Spirrillum Volutans

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Not as tight coiled as Spirochetes

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4
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Spirrillum Volutans

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Found in fresh water and ponds

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5
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Vibrio

3 types

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Curved rods
Can have bioluminescence
Occurs throughout nature

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1)Bdellovibrio

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Parasites on other bacteria

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7
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2) Vibrio cholera

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Causes disease Cholera

Cholera- get from drinking contaminated water

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3) Vibrio Vulnificus

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Can get from eating raw/uncooked seafood

Over 40 deaths per yr

Can get from going into ocean with open wound

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Rods

5 types

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Very diverse

Found in soil but are found in water too

Have drug resistant stains

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10
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1) Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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1 leading cause of death in burn victims

Normally not a problem unless at right place at right time

Will produce “Blue Puss”

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11
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2) Pseudomonas Fluorescence

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Glow in UV light

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12
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3) Xanthomonas

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Plant pathogen

Spotty plants will be viral disease

Stem discolored will be bacterial disease

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13
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4&5)

Azotobacter & Rhizobium

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Both can do nitrogen fixation

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14
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4) Azotobacter

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Free living

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15
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5) Rhizobium

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Symbiant in roots of plants

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16
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Cocci

5 types

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Animal pathogen

17
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1) Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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Diplocci

1 STD in the world

18
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2) Neisseria meningitides

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Often referred to as meningococcus

1 in children

19
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3) Brucella

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Pathogen in live stock

Causes abortion in cattle

20
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4) Bordetella

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Whooping cough

21
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5) Francisella

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Causes Tularemia

Normally in squirrels and rabbits

22
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Spirochetes

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Tight coiled, have a paraplasmic flagella

1) Treponema Pallidum
2) Borrela Burgdorferi