Microorganisms / Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
bacillus anthracis
A
- ANTHRAX
- gram +
- spore forming*
2
Q
Clostridium botulinum
A
- BOTULISM
- gram +
- spore forming*
3
Q
Clostridium perfringens
A
- MYONECROSIS (gas gangrene)
- gram +
- spore forming*
4
Q
Clostridium tetani
A
- TETANUS
- gram +
- spore forming*
5
Q
Eschericia coli
A
- URINARY TRACT INFECTION
- gram negative
6
Q
Haemophilius influenza
A
- BACTERIAL MENINGITUS/PNEUMONIA
- gram negative
7
Q
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
A
- TUBERCULOSIS
- gram negative
8
Q
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
A
- GONORRHEA
- gram negative
9
Q
Neisseria meningtides
A
- NASOPHARYNGITUS/BAC. MENINGITIS
- gram negative
10
Q
Pseudononas aeruginosa
A
- RESPIRATORY/UROGENITAL INFECTIONS
- gram negative
11
Q
Rickettsia rickettsii
A
- ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER
- gram negative
- obligate intracellular parasite*
12
Q
Salmonella Typhi
A
- TYPHOID FEVER
- gram negative
13
Q
Salmonella species
A
- GASTROENTERITIS
- gram negative
14
Q
Staphylococcus aureus
A
- MRSA, NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS
- gram+
15
Q
Streptococcus pyogenes
A
- STREPTHROAT, SCARLTET/RHEUMATIC FEVER
- gram+
