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CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY - BACTERIOLOGY (TopnotcherQT) > MISCELLANEOUS BACTERIA (Atypical microorganisms) > Flashcards

MISCELLANEOUS BACTERIA (Atypical microorganisms) Flashcards

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1
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Causes primary atypical pneumonia and has been associated with joint and other infections/ walking pneumonia:

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Mycoplasma pneumoniae

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Causes postpartum fever and has been found with other bacteria in uterine tube infections:

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Mycoplasma hominis

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Cause of niongonococcal urethritis in men and is associated with lung disease in premature infants of low birth weight:

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Ureaplasma urealyticum

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Closely related to M. pneumoniae and has been associated with urethral and other urogenital infections.

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Mycoplasma genitalium

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In PPLO agar (pleuropneumonia-like organisms) M. hominis characteristic colony appearance:

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“Fried egg” colonies

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stain used for the isolated colony of Mycoplasma in agar:

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Dienes stain

  1. Bacterial colonies lose the stain in 15 minutes
  2. Mycoplasma colonies retain blue color
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Obligate intracellular gram-negative bacteria that lack mechanisms for the production of metabolic energy and cannot synthesize ATP; cell wall lacks peptidoglycan; do not gram stain well:

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Chlamydia and Chlamydophilia

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Only Chlamydia spp. susceptible to Sulfonamide:

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Chlamydia trachomatis

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C. trachomatis serotype that causes trachoma and blindness (found in Africa)

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Serotype A, B, C

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C. trachomatis serotype that causes Urethritis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID), Neonatal pneumonia, Neonatal conjunctivitis (Ophthalma neonatorum)

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Serotypes D through K

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C. trachomatis serotype that causes Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)

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L1, L2, L3

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Chlamydia spp. that causes pneumonia, bronchitis, pharyngitis, sinusitis?

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C. pneumoniae

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Chlamydia spp. that causes parrot fever, pneumonia, fever of unexplained origin

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C. psittaci

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Infectious form of Chlamydia; enters cell via endocytosis:

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Elementary bodies

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Reproductive form of Chlamydia; replicates in cells by binary fission:

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Reticulate bodies

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EBs in Giemsa stain =

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Stains purple

17
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RBs in Giemsa stain =

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Stains blue

18
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C. trachomatis in Dilute Lugol’s iodine =

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C. trachomatis inclusion appear brown because of glycogen

19
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Chlamydia spp that has glycogen as inclusions:

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C. trachomatis

20
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Cell culture for Chlamydia:

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McCoy cells treated with cycloheximide

21
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Molecular methods for Chlamydia:

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Nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT)

22
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Chlamydia is often found as coinfection with _________.

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N. gonorrhoeae

23
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Bacterium that causes tranch fever, can be cultivated in cell-free medium.

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Rochalimea quintana/ Bartonella quintana/ Ricketssia quintana

24
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Agglutinating antibodies produced react against antigens of proteus strains:

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Weil-Felix Reaction

25
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P. vulgaris antigen strains for Weil-Felix reaction:

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Proteus OX-19 and OX-2

26
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P. mirabilis antigen stain for Weil-Felix reaction:

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Proteus OX-K

27
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patients with typhus group disease reacts strongly with proteus ______ antigen

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Proteus OX-19

28
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patients with spotted fever reacts strongly with proteus _______ antigen

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Proteus OX-19 or OX-2

29
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patients with scrub typhus reacts strongly with proteus _______ antigen

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Proteus OX-K

30
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Bacteria that causes Typhus (Endemic typhus) disease:

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Rickettsia prowazekii
Rickettsia typhi

31
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Bacteria that causes spotted fever

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Rickettsia rickettsia

32
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Bacteria that causes scrub typhus

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Orientia tsutsugamushi

33
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Bacteria that causes Rickettsia pox

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Rickettsia akari

34
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Bacteria that causes Q fever

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Coxiella burrnetii

35
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Bacteria that causes Mediterranean fever

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Rickettsia conorii

36
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Diseases that are transmitted by ticks:

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  • Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (R. rickettsi)
  • Australian/Queensland typhus (R. australis)
  • Mediterranean Fever (R. conorii)
  • Q Fever (C. burnetti)
37
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Bacteria that causes Australian/Queensland typhus

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Rickettsia australis

38
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Diseases that are transmitted by Mites:

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  • Rickettsial pox (R. akari)
  • Scrub typhus (O. tsutsugamushi)
39
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Diseases that are transmitted by Lice:

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  • Trench Fever (B. quintana/Rochalimea quintana/Rickettsia quintana)
  • Epidemic typhus (R. prowazekii)

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