Microbes Flashcards
1
Q
Name gram positive cocci
A
- Staph
- Strep (including pneumococcus)
- Enterococci
- Anaerobic strep
2
Q
Name gram positive bacilli
A
Aerobes:
- Bacillus (anthrax)
- Listeria
Anaerobes:
- Clostridium
3
Q
Name anaerobes
A
- Bacteroides
- H. pylori
4
Q
Name mycobacteria
A
- TB
- Leprosy
- Atypical mycobacteria (immunocompromised pt)
5
Q
Name gram negative cocci
A
- Neisseria
2. Moraxella
6
Q
Name gram negative bacilli
A
- E. coli
- Shigella
- Salmonella
- Klebsiella
- Enterobacter
- Pseudomonas
- H. influenza
- Bordetella pertussis
- Campylobacter
- Proteus
7
Q
Name intracellular bacteria
A
Chlamydia
8
Q
Name spirochetes
A
Syphilis
9
Q
Infections caused by GPC
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- Pneumonia
- Wound infections
- Skin infections
- Infective endocarditis
- Rheumatic fever
- Tonsillitis
- Septicaemia
10
Q
Infections caused by GNC
A
- Meningitis
- Sepsis
- Pneumonia
- IECOPD
- Otitis media
- Sinusitis
11
Q
Mycoplasma vs. mycobacteria
A
Mycoplasma: bacteria that lack a cell wall
Mycobacteria: Gram +ve bacteria with a thick cell wall
12
Q
Infections caused by GNB
A
- UTI
- Intra-abdominal sepsis
- Septicaemia
- (Unusually) pneumonia, meningitis, IE
