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Micro- Ch 11 Flashcards

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Name the five categories within Proteobacteria

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  1. Alpha
  2. Beta
  3. Gamma
  4. Delta
  5. Epsilon
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What is one example of Alphaproeobacteria?

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Ricksettsia rickettsii

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What are two examples of Betaproteobacteria?

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1. Bordettella (respiratory disease in animals) 
2 Neisseria (gonnorrhae)
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What are two examples of Neisseria?

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  1. N. gonnorrhaea

2. N. cocci

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What are five examples of Gammaproteobacteria?

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  1. Pseudomonodales
  2. Legionellales
  3. Vibrionales
  4. Enteriobacteriales
  5. Pasteurellales
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What are two examples of pseudomonodales?

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  1. P. aeruginosa

2. Maraxella lacunta

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What are two examples of Legionellales?

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  1. L. pneumophilia (Leihonnaires’ disease)

2. Coxiella burnetti (Q fever)

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What are three examples of Enteriobacteriales?

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  1. Escherichia coli (E-coli)
  2. Salmonella
  3. Shingella
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What is an example of Pasteurellales?

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Hemophilus influenza (memingitis)

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What are four categories within Non-Proteobacteria?

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  1. Chlamydiae
  2. Bacteriodetes
  3. Fusobacteria
  4. Spirochaetes
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What are two categories within epsilonproteobacteria?

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  1. Campylobacter

2. Helicoptor

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What are the two types of Gram-ve Eubacteria?

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  1. Proteobacteria

2. Non-Proteobacteria

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What are the two types of Gram+ve Eubacteria?

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  1. Firmicutes (Low G+C)

2. Actinobacteria (High G+C)

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What are the four categories within Firmicutes?

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  1. Clostridiales
  2. Bacillales
  3. Lactobacillales
  4. Mycoplasma
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What are four examples of Clostridales Firmicutes?

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  1. C. tetani
  2. C. perfringes (food poisoning)
  3. C. botulinum (food poisoning)
  4. C. diff
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What are two examples of Bacillales?

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  1. Bacillus anthracis (anthrax)

2. Staphylococcus aureus

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What are three examples of Lactobacillales Firmicutes?

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  1. L. sp
  2. Streptococcus
    • S. pyogenes (TSS, necrotic fasciitis, reumatic/scarlet fever)
    • S. mutans (gingivitis)
    • S. pneumoniae
  3. Enterococcus
    • E. faecalis
    • E. faecium (neonatal meningitis, endocarditis)
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What is an example of Mycoplasma?

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M. pneumoniae

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What are the three examples of Actinobacteria?

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  1. Myobacterium
  2. Cornybacterium
  3. Propionibacterium acnes
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Is proteobacteria gram+ve or gram-ve?

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gram-ve

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Ricksettia ricksetti

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  • grame-ve
  • proteobacteria
  • alpha
  • parasite
  • passed on by ticks
  • attacks cardiovascular system
  • causes spotted fever
  • bacilli or coccobaccilli
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Bordetella pertussis

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  • beta
  • proteobacteria
  • gram-ve
  • rods
  • aerobic
  • capsule
  • pertussis (whooping cough)
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Neisseria gonnorrheae

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  • proteobacteria
  • beta
  • gram-ve
  • gonnorrheae
  • aerobic
  • capsule
  • fimbrae
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Neisseria cocci

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  • meningitis

- capsule

25
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In what age group is meningitis most common?

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  • college students
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Pseudomonadales aeruginosa

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  • rods
  • flagella (mono or lopho)
  • aerophile
  • produce pigment (blue-green)
  • can cause UTI
  • grows on burn wounds
  • grow in quads
  • grow in abtibodies aniseptis
  • grow on foods
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Moraxella lacunta

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  • coccobacillus
  • conjunctivitis
  • gamma
  • pseudomonodales
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Legionella pneumophile

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  • rod
  • spread by water
  • causes pneumonia (mild or fatal)
  • gamma
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Coxiella burnetti

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  • rod
  • spreads through endospores
  • causes pneumonia
  • legionellales
  • gamma
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Vibrionales

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  • move with flagella
  • cause cholera
  • facultative anaerobe
  • gamma
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Enteriobacteriales all…

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  • rods
  • facultative anaerobes
  • flagella (peri-trichous)
  • attach to intestine using fimbrae
  • use pilus
  • produce bacteriocins
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Escherichia coli

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  • “coliform”
  • gastroenteritis
  • traveller’s diarrhea
  • UTI
  • grows well in lab
  • Gamma
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Salmonella

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  • gastroenteritis
  • found in food
  • gamma
  • enteriobacteriales
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What is the difference between S. enterica and S. hyphi?

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S. e- from food

S. h- human carrier

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Shingella

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  • dysentry
  • 10-20 bowel movements
  • severe dehydration
  • gamma
  • enteriobacteriales
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Hemophilus influenza

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  • pasteuralles
  • gamma
  • not related to flu
  • loves blood (grown in blood agar)
  • require X-factor needed for aerobic resp, and ETC cytochrome and V-factor (NAD)
  • cause meningitis, otitus medi, pneumonia, arthritis, and epiglottis
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Helicoptor pylori

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  • peptic ulcer
  • epsilon
  • microaerophiles
  • peri-trocher
  • vibrio
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Compylobacter jejuni

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  • gastroenteritis
  • microaerophiles
  • monotrichous
  • vibrio
  • epsilon
39
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Chlamydia tranchomatis

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  • trachoma
  • lympho granuloma
  • non- gonnoccal urethritis
  • coccobacillus
40
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Life Cycle of Chlamydia tranchomatis

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  1. Elementary Body
  2. Reticulate Body
  3. New Elementary Body created
    * only stopped with antibiotics
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Fusobacteria/ Bacteriodes

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  • rods
  • anaerobe
  • oral cavity (gingivitis)
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What is the difference between Fusobacteria/ Bacteriodes?

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pertionitis present in bac not fus

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Spirochetes

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  • treponema pallidum
  • spiral
  • hair-like
  • cannot grow in lab with live organism (wiggle away)
  • often use rabbits for testing as they have the same symptoms as us
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Clostridales

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  • form endospores
  • terminal
  • rods
    anaerobe
  • carried in soil
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Bacillus anthracis

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  • endospores
  • central
  • rods
  • aerobic or facultative anaerobes
  • soil
  • bioweapon
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Staphylococcus aureus

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  • bacillus
  • cluster
  • cocci
  • facultative anaerobe
  • skin infecton
  • TSS
  • food poisons
  • UTI
  • skin flora
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Lactobacillus

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  • obligate fermentors
  • in commercial items (cheese/yogurt)
  • aerotolerant
  • rods
48
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Lactobacillus in Hospitals

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  • keeps genital region sterile
  • increase in quantity in puberty and pregnancy
  • disturbance causes UTI (e.g strong soaps)
  • acidic
  • newborn’s first contact
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Streptococcus

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  • Aerotolerant

- requires blood agar

50
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What is Alpha-Hemolysis?

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  • green zone
  • Hb changes into Meth Hb (causes green colour)
  • S mutans, S pneumonia
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What is Beta-Hemolysis?

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  • clear zone

- Rheumatic fever and Scarlet fever grow like this

52
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What strain of Streptococcus does not require blood agar?

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S. Mutans

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Listeria monocytogenes

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  • lactobacille
  • grow in monocytes
  • rods
  • facultative anaerobe
  • psychotrophs
  • milk, feta, salads, brie, sausage, cold cuts
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Mycoplasma

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  • no cell wall
  • very contagious with mild symptoms
  • fried egg
  • pleomorphine
  • add sterols (steroid alcohol in membrane allows for membrane fluidity regulation)
  • pliable
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Why is penicillin useless for Mycoplasma? What is used instead?

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  • no cell wall

- tetracycline

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Myobacterium tuberculosin

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  • rods
  • aerobic
  • mycholic acid in waxy lipid layer
  • acid fast staining
  • nutrients enter slowly
  • resistant to dying (spread through body fluids)
  • resistant to antibiotics
  • resistant to antiseptics
  • colonies appear in 4-6 months
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Cornybacterium Diotheriae

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  • rod arranged in picket fence or pleomorphic arrangement
  • facultative anaerobe
  • diptheria suffocates
  • quickly developing
  • prevented with DTaP
  • metachromatic granules
  • store phosphate
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Propionibacterium acnes

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  • rods
  • anaerobic
  • sebum in acne
  • P. species ferments swiss cheese creating flavour and holes

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