Microbilogy: Bacterial Diseases Flashcards

1
Q

Bacillus anthracis:

A

G+

Rod-shaped

Anthrax

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2
Q

Chlamydia trachomatis

A

G-

Coccoid, rod-shaped

Chlamydia (most common STI)

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3
Q

Clostridium perfringens

A

G+

Rod-shaped

Food poisoning, gas gangrene

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4
Q

Clostridium tetani

A

G+

Rod-shaped

Tetanus

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5
Q

Escherichia coli

A

G-

Rod-shaped

Apart of normal flora but can cause food poising + UTIs

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6
Q

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

A

Unable to GM stain

Rod-shaped

TB

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7
Q

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

A

G-

Rod-shaped

Opportunistic, can infect burns, wounds, lungs, GI tract, and blood of immunocompromised individuals.

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8
Q

Staphylococcus aureus

A

G+

Coccoid

Skin infection, TSS, food poisoning and pneumonia

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9
Q

Streptococcus pyogenes

A

G+

Coccoid

TSS, necrotizing fasciitis, Scarlett fever, rheumatic fever

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