kd (NOT DONE) Flashcards

1
Q

what is a bacteria

A

one-celled organisms that live harmoniously in the body under normal conditions

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2
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purpose of normal flora

A

prevent overgrowth of other microorganisms

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3
Q

where is E.Coli found

A

large intestine

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4
Q

what shape are cocci

A

round

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5
Q

what shape are bacilli

A

rod-shaped

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6
Q

examples (2) of bacilli

A

tetanus and TB

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7
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example of curved rods

A

vibrio bacteria

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8
Q

what shape are spirochetes

A

spiral

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9
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example of a spirochete

A

leprosy and syphillis

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10
Q

Caused by Clostridium botulinum

A

Food poisoning with progressive

muscle paralysis

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11
Q

caused by Clostridium tetani

A

tetanus

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12
Q

Corynebacterium diphtheriae

A

diptheria

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13
Q

E. Coli

A

Urinary tract infections, peritonitis,

hemolytic-uremic syndrome

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14
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Haemophilus influenzae

A

Nasopharyngitis, meningitis,

pneumonia

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15
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Haemophilus pertussis

A

Pertussis (whooping cough)

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16
Q

Helicobacter pylori

A

Peptic ulcers, gastritis

17
Q

Klebsiella-Enterobacter

organisms

A

Urinary tract infections, peritonitis,

pneumonia

18
Q

Legionella pneumophila

A

Pneumonia (Legionnaires’ disease)

19
Q

Mycobacterium leprae

A

Hansen’s disease (leprosy)

20
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

A

TB

21
Q

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

A

Gonorrhea, pelvic inflammatory

disease

22
Q

Neisseria meningitidis

A

Meningococcemia, meningitis

23
Q

Proteus species

A

Urinary tract infections, peritonitis

24
Q

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

A

Urinary tract infections, meningitis

25
Q

Salmonella typhi

A

Typhoid fever

26
Q

Other Salmonella organisms

A

Food poisoning, gastroenteritis

27
Q

Shigella

A

Shigellosis; diarrhea, abdominal

pain, and fever (dysentery

28
Q

Staphylococcus aureus

A

Skin infections, pneumonia,
urinary tract infections, acute
osteomyelitis, toxic shock
syndrome

29
Q

Streptococcus faecalis

A

Genitourinary infection, infection of

surgical wounds

30
Q

Streptococcus pneumoniae

A

Pneumococcal pneumonia

31
Q

Streptococcus pyogenes
(group A β-hemolytic
streptococci)

A

Pharyngitis, scarlet fever, rheumatic
fever, acute glomerulonephritis,
erysipelas, pneumonia

32
Q

S. pyogenes (group B

β-hemolytic streptococci)

A

Urinary tract infections

33
Q

Streptococcus viridans

A

Bacterial endocarditis

34
Q

Treponema pallidum

A

Syphilis