Mycoplasma Flashcards
PPLO full form
Pleura Pneumonia like organism
PPLO
Mycoplasma
Cell wall less bacteria
Mycoplasma
Smallest and simplest bacteria
Mycoplasma
Mycoplasma is ………… ( respiration)
Facultative anaerobic
Size of mycoplasma
0.1 to 0.3 micrometer
Joker of microbiology
Mycoplasma
Pleomorphism is best exhibited by
Mycoplasma
DS Linear DNA which appears to be circular
Mycoplasma
Bacteria which shows resistance against those antibiotics whose SOA is cell wall
Mycoplasma
Osmtrophic bacteria
Mycoplasma
Two antibiotics that affect mycoplasma
- Tetracycline
- Chloramphenicol
Penicillin insensitive bacteria
Mycoplasma
Bacteria discovered in the pleural fluid of animals suffering from pleuropneumonia.
Mycoplasma ( PPLO)
PPLO can cause disease in
Both plants and animals