Lab 10 Flashcards
Morphology of vibrio species are curved rods, with flagella.
True
Campylobacter jejuni can cause diarrhoea in humans.
True
Lawsonia intracellularis can be cultured on enterocyte cell culture.
True
Heliobacter pylori can cause chronic gastritis and ulcer in humans.
True
Spirochaetes have characteristic morphology, thin helical filaments.
True
Campylobacter species can tolerate 4-6% oxygen.
True (6%)
Borrelia burgdorferi can cause Lyme-disease in humans.
True
Brachyspira hyodysenteriae is an obligate aerobic bacterium.
False
Human syphilis is caused by Treponema pallidum.
True
Maintenance host of Leptospira sejroe is cattle.
False (mouse)
Vibrio species can be cultured in alcalic environment (pH 8.6).
True
Human cholera is caused by Vibrio parahaemolyticus.
False (vibrio cholera)
Campylobacter species are aerobic, facultative anaerobic bacteria.
False (Microaerophilic)
Campylobacter fetus spp. venerealis can cause abortion in sheep
False (Causes cattle abortion/infertility)
Swine proliferative enteropathies are caused by Lawsonia intracellularis
True