Microbiology Flashcards
1
Q
van Leeuwenhoek
A
Determined the cause of surgical infections through Medical Microbiology
2
Q
5 Key Players in the development of aseptic theory through medical microbiology
A
Koch
Semmelweis
Holmes
Lister
Pasteur
3
Q
2 common diseases that are caused by protozoa
A
Toxoplasmosis
Coccidiosis
4
Q
Two types of protozoa
A
- Motile
- Cysts
5
Q
Can a fungus be a parasite to a living host?
A
Yes
6
Q
Saprophytes
A
Fungus on a dead host
7
Q
2 common Fungal Diseases
A
Dermatophytosis and Histoplasmosis
8
Q
What kind of organism is a Saprophytes parasite
A
Fungus
9
Q
Three types of bacteria
A
- Coccus
- Bacillus (endospores)
- Spirillum
10
Q
Three common Bacterial Diseases
A
- Tuberculosis
- Anthrax
- Plague
