Gram negative curved bacilli Flashcards
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Vibrio
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Curved rod (vibrio). Vibrio cholerae: cholera, GI disease.
Gram negative
2
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Campylobacter
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Curved rod (S-shaped). Campylobacter jejuni: ( GI infection) contaminated meat or water). Guillain-Barre syndrome is a possible side effect
Gram negative
3
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Helicobacter
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Curved rod (helical shape). Helicobacter pylori: peptic ulcer.
Gram negative