Gram Negative

Question 1

Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-baumanii complex

Answer 1

Multidrug resistance, major nosocomial

Question 2

Bacteroides fragilis

Answer 2

Obligate anaerobe, similar to c. Diff, possible opportunistic pathogen

Question 3

Bordetella pertussis

Answer 3

Whooping cough, kennel cough, encapsulated coccobacilli

Question 4

Borrelia burgdorferi

Answer 4

Lyme disease, vector by ticks

Question 5

Brucella abortus

Answer 5

Unpasteurized milk, handling contaminated milk and meat, unclulant fever

Question 6

Burkholderia cepacia complex

Answer 6

Closely associated with pseudomonas (common hospital contaminant), enters through lungs

Question 7

Campylobacter jejuni

Answer 7

1 cause Food poisoning, Gillian barres syndrome, immune system damage

Question 8

Chlamydia trachomatis

Answer 8

1 cause of infectious blindness, hidden std in men, can cause lymphogranuloma.

Question 9

Chlamydiophila pneumonia

Answer 9

Atypical pneumonia, Alzheimer’s, asthma

Question 10

Chlamydiophila psittaci

Answer 10

Atypical pneumonia, parrot fever, bird droppings

Question 11

Enterobacter, Serratia, Erwinia and Klebsiella

Answer 11

XXX

Question 12

Escherichia (O157:H7), Proteus, Salmonella and Shigella

Answer 12

XXX

Question 13

Haemophilus influenzae

Answer 13

Capsule, children under 2 prone to influenza

Question 14

Helicobacter pylori

Answer 14

Stomach ulcers, 20% will get stomach cancer

Question 15

Legionella pneumophila

Answer 15

Pontiac fever, breathe in facultative intracellular rath.

Question 16

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Answer 16

Gonococcus, second most common venereal disease with discharge

Question 17

Neisseria meningitides

Answer 17

Meningococcus, resides only in men living in common crowded area, 2nd common meningitis, 1st pneumococcus and uti

Question 18

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Answer 18

Green pigment, burn patients, cystic fibrosis

Question 19

Rhizobium leguminosarum

Answer 19

Nitrogen fixation, diazotrophs, plant legumes,

Question 20

Rickettsia ricketsii

Answer 20

Closely related to mitochondria, pleomorphic, Rocky Mountain spotted fever (ticks)

Question 21

Salmonella enteric

Question 22

Salmonella typhi

Answer 22

Typhoid fever, constipation or diarrhea, delirium fever

Question 23

Shigella dysenteriae

Answer 23

Hemorgatic toxins, bacillary disentary, shed lining of stomach, bloody diarrhea, humans and apes

Question 24

Vibrio cholera

Answer 24

produce enterotoxins, rice water diarrhea, fast dehydration, death,

Question 25

Treponema pallidum

Answer 25

Lyphilis spirochete

Question 26

Yersinia pestis

Answer 26

3 plaque, bubonic plague, pneumonic plague

Question 27

Wolbachia

Answer 27

Virgin birth, live in ovaries of insects and produce clones of themselves