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Encapsulated bacteria (7)

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  1. Strep pneumoniae, 2. Klebsiella pneumoniae, 3. Hemophilus influenzae, 4. Pseudomonas aeruginosa, 5. Neisseria meningitidis, 6. Salmonella typhi, 7. GBS
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Bacteria that do not show up on gram stain (6)

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  1. Treponema pallidum, 2. Rickettsia, 3. Mycobacteria, 4. Mycoplasma, 5. Legionella, 6. Chlamydia
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Anaerobes (3)

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  1. Actinomyces, 2. Bacteroides, 3. Clostridium
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Obligate aerobes (8)

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  1. Nocardia, 2. Neisseria, 3. Pseudomonas, 4. Mycobacteria, 5. Bordetella, 6. Brucella, 7. B. cereus, 8. Legionella
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Bacterial meningitis in neonates (3)

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  1. GBS, 2. E. coli, 3. Listeria
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Bacterial meningitis in children (2)

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  1. N. meningitidis (vaccinated), 2. H. influenzae (unvaccinated)
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Bacterial meningitis in adults/elderly

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Strep pneumoniae

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Tumbling motility

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Listeria monocytogenes

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Falling leaf motility

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Giardia Lamblia

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Shooting star motility

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Vibrio cholerae

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Swarming motility

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Proteus mirabilis

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Pulmonary hemorrhage is the most common cause of death in (3):

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  1. Bacillus anthracis (mediastinal/inhalational anthrax); 2. Weil syndrome; 3. Congenital syphilis
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Pseudomembranous colitis

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Clostridium dificile

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Pseudomembranous pharyngitis

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Corynebacterium diphtheriae

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Pseudomembranous esophagitis

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Candida albicans

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Beta-prophage encoded toxins (via transduction) (5)

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  1. Shiga-like toxin (EHEC) 2. Botulinum toxin 3. Cholera toxin 4. Diphtheria toxin 5. Erythrogenic toxin (Strep pyogenes)
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Minor causes of endocarditis (5)

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  1. H. aphrophilus, 2. Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans, 3. Cardiobacterium hominis, 4. Eikenella corrodens, 5. Kingella kingae
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Facultative intracellular bacteria (7)

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  1. Salmonella 2. Brucella 3. Mycobacterium 4. Listeria 5. Francisella 6. Legionella 7. Yersinia
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Causes of atypical pneumonia (3)

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  1. Mycoplasma pneumoniae
  2. Legionella pneumophila
  3. Chlamydia pneumoniae
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“Friends” of pseudomonas; cause similar disease

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Acinetobacter bowmanii

Elizabethkingsia meningosepticum

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