micro buzz words- GI Flashcards
acid fast oocyst
cyclosporidium parvum, isospora belli (with malabsorption= isospora)
barrel shaped eggs with plugged ends
trichuris trichiura
beaver fever
guardia lambía (pear shaped organism with 2 nuclei)
black vomit
yellow fever
chronic diarrhea in AIDS pt
cryptosporidium parvum, microsporidia, isospora belli, cyclospora cayetanensis
clay pipestem fibrosis
shcistosoma mansoni
colorless colonies on SMAC agar
EHEC
cysticercosis
taenia sodium (pork tape worm eggs ingestion)
dane particle
HBV
flask shaped lesions
entamoeba histolytic (causes bloody diarrhea and liver cysts/abscesses, 4 nuclei, chitin wall, resistant to gastric acid)
floppy baby syndrome
clostridium botulinum
gastric cancer
H pylori
growth at 4 degrees celsius (temp of refrigerator)
listeria monocytogenes, yersinia enterocolitica, aeromonas spp, plesiomonas shigelloides, pseudomonas spp, molds
growth at 42 degrees celsius
campylobacter jejune (for incubation)
HUS
EHEC