Microbiology, virology, immunology Flashcards
1
Q
How many forms of Neisseria are there?
A
11
2
Q
Name all 11 forms of Neisseria that you know.
A
Neisseria meningitidis Neisseria gonorrhoeae Neisseria mucosa Neisseria sicca Neisseria polycatarrhalis Neisseria flavecans Neisseria lactamica Neisseria subflava Neisseria elongata Neisseria cinerea Neisseria polysaccharea
3
Q
What is the morphology of spirochetes?
A
Rod-like bacillus and have clubbed ends when looked at through the microscope.
4
Q
Name all types of treponema you know.
A
Treponema pallidum pallidum
Treponema pallidum pertenue?
Treponema endemica
5
Q
You see a person with a “bulls” eye erythematous rash, what disease/pathogen is this characteristic of
A
Lyme disease / leptospira
