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Intro to bacteriology Flashcards

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1
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smallest bacteria

A

Mycoplasma spp.

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2
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largest bacteria

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Thiomargarita namibiensis

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3
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largest medically important bacteria

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Borrelia Burgdoferi (lyme disease)

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4
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bacteria with no cell wall

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Mycoplasma spp. and Ureaplasma spp.

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5
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steps of gram staining

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VIAS

  • crystal violet
  • iodine
  • acetone/alcohol (95%)
  • safranin
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6
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all cocci are positive except:

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Branhemella
Neisseria
Veilonella

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7
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all bacilli are negative except:

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Bacillus, Clostridium (spore forming)
Actimomyces, Nocardia (fungi like)
MYCObacterium, CORYNEbactrium, PROPIONObacterium
Erysipelothrix, Listeria

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8
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steps in acid fast staining

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Carbol-fuchsin
acid alcohol
methylene blue/malachite green

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9
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mordant of Ziehl-nelseen

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steam

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10
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mordant of kinyoun

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tergitol

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11
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method used for Leprosy

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FITE-FARACO method

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12
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important enzyme in obligate aerobe

A

superoxide dismutase
peroxidase
catalase

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13
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example of obligate anaerobe

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Actinomyces
Bacteriodes
Clostridium

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14
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example of capnohilic bacteria

A 
(HACEK)
Haemophilus
Acinobacter
Cardiobacterium
Eikenella
Kingella
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15
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Which has higher toxicity exotoxin or endotoxin?

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Exotoxin - high toxicity

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16
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Vaccine from exotoxin

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Toxoids

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17
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An exotoxin gram positive bacteria that is NOT rapidly destroyed at 60C?

A

Staphylococcus enterotoxin

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18
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What are the disease caused by: enterotoxin & endotoxin?

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Exo: tetanus, botulism
Endo: Meningococcemia

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19
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Test that detects endotoxin the reagent used

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Limulus lysate test

Reag: blood of horse-shoe crab (limulus polyphemus)

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20
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Principle of limulus lysate test and its positive indication?

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Amebocyte ( WBC) + endotoxin = clumping (blue color)

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21
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Indicator of DNASE test?

Positive result?

A

Methyl green

Clearing (Staph. aureus, Moraxella, Serratia)

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22
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Mannitol composition?
Carbohydrates:
Indicator:
Nacl content:

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D-mannitol
Phenol red
7.5-10% NaCl (staphylococcus aureus)

23
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Group B streptococcus

A

Todd Hewitt broth
LIM broth
Granada agar

24
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Group D strep

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Bile Esculin Agar (BEA)

25
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Clostridium perfringes

A

Egg yolk agar

26
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Clostridium difficille

A

Cycloserine-cefoxitin agar

27
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Tellurite
Tinsdale
Pai coagulate egg
LSS medium

These are specific for what bacteria

A

Corynebacterium diptheria

28
Q

Listeria monocytogenes

A

Mcbridge agar

29
Q

Tomato agar is commonly used for what bacteria?

A

Lactobacillus vaginalis

30
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Differential agar for Neisseria spp.

A

Cystine trypticase agar

31
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Bordatella pertussis

A

Bordet gengou

Regan lowe

32
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Agar for Legionella

A

Charchoal yeast agar

33
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Haemophilus spp.

A

Potato yeast agar

34
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E.coli

A

EMB (eosin methylene blue agar

35
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Salmonella and shigella

A

Xylose lysine dextrose agar (XLD)

36
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Thiosulfate citrate bile salt agar
Acid peptone agar

Used for what bacteria?

A

Vbrio spp.

37
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Campylobacter jejuni

A

skirrow’s agar

38
Q

Cetrimide agar is a culture media for

A

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

39
Q

Castadena bottle for what species of bacteria?

A

Brucella spp.

40
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What bacteria should be inoculated in a cysteine-glucose-blood agar

A

Franciscella spp.

41
Q

Eaton’s medium is a culture media choice for what bacteria

A

Mycoplasma

42
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Culture media for genital mycoplasma

A

Shepard agar

43
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Barbour stoenner kelly is an isolation media for

A

Borrelia burgdorferi

44
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What are the different culture media to use for leptospira spp.

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EMJH (Ellinghausen-McCullough- Johnson-Harris)
Fletcher medium
Stuart medium

45
Q

Cycloheximide agar and Mccoy agar are culture media for:

A

Chlamydia

46
Q

Gardnerella

A

Human blood bilayer tween medium

47
Q

Yersinia enterocolitica

A

CIN (Cefsulodin-irgasan-novobiocin)

48
Q

Selective media for B. Anthracis

A

Polymixin Lysozyme EDTA thallous acetate (PLET)

49
Q

What virulence factor causes flaccid paralysis?

A

Botulinum neurotoxin

50
Q

Erythromycin and tetracycline ointment is associated to what disease?

A

Opthalmia neonaturum

51
Q

What type of hemolysis is present in C. Perfringes?

A 
Double hemolysis in Bap
Theta toxin (inner) 
Alpha toxin (outer)
52
Q

What disorder is associated with infant botulism which caused by bees and honey

A

Floppy baby syndrome

53
Q

What are the manifestation for tetanus disease

A

Trismus (locked jaw)
Risus sardonicus (evil grin)
Opisthotonus (tensed back)

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