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1
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curved/comma bacillus
found in brackish, marine water, salt water
halophilic

A

vibrio

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vibrio are all NLF except for

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v. vulnificus

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3
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CA cholera, necrotizing faciitis

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v. cholerae O1

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4
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all vibrio reduce nitrates to nitrites except for`

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v. metschnikovii

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5
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v. cholerae 01 serotypes

A,B

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ogawa

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6
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v. cholerae 01 serotypes

A,C

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inaba

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v. cholerae 01 serotypes

A,B,C

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hikojima

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8
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v. cholerae biogroups

VP (-), do not agglutinate chicken RBC, susceptible

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classical

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9
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v. cholerae biogroups

VP (+), agglutinates chicken RBC, resistant

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el tor

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10
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enterotoxins:
cho9lera toxins
zot toxins
ace toxins

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v. cholerae

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11
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+ string test
mucoid stringing reaction

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v. cholerae

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12
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antigenic structure: somatic O, flagellar H

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v. cholerae

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13
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acute diarrheal disease spread through contaminated water
hallmark: rice-watery stool

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cholera

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14
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protein with enzymatic A subunit and intestinal receptor-binding B subunit

stimulate hypersecretion of water and chloride

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choleragen

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15
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second most common vibrio implicated in gastroenteritis
SUMMER DIARRHEA in japan

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v. parahemolyticus

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pandemic strain; food borne outbreaks

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v. parahemolyticus serotype O3:K6

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17
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hemolysis lyses human RBCs

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kanagawa phenomenon

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18
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selective medium for v. parahemolyticus –
high salt mannitol medium

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wagatsuma agar

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19
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lactose-positive vibrio
second to v. cholerae in producing serious type of vibrio

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v. vulnificus

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20
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from eating raw oysters, fish and TILAPIA

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v. vulnificus

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21
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least pathogenic vibrio- strictly halophile 1-10% NaCl

OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD fishermen and sailors

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v. alginolyticus

22
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vibrio species should be collected and transported only to – medium

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cary-blair

23
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yellow colonies on TCBS: CAM- v. cholerae, v. alginolyticus, v. metschnikovii

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sucrose fermenters

24
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green colonies on TCBS:

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non-sucrose fermenters

25
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USES 0.5% nA DEOXYCHOLATE

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string test

26
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differentiates vibrio from aeromonas
+= vibrio

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string test

27
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used to separate vibrios (SUSCEPTIBLE) from aeromonas (RESISTANT)

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vibriostatic test

28
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differentiate v. cholerae 01 and non-O1 from other vibrio

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vibriostatic test

29
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best method for vibrio spp

30
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strains that resembles v.cholerae but fail to agglutinate in O1 antisera are reffered

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v. cholerae non-01

31
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antigenic structure: O and K antigens

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v. parahemolyticus

32
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fresh water, chlorinated water
BULLS EYE COLONIES, APRON-like patterns

33
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CA RED LEG diseases in frogs
CA traveler’s diarrhea similar to ETEC

34
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group of aermonas

a.salmonicida (fish pathogen)

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psychrophilic group

35
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most common isolate (aeromonas)

36
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CAMPYLOBACTER requires 5-10% oxygen (microaerophilic) except for – ANAEROBE

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c. rectus, c. carvus

37
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CA of guillan-barre syndrome
causing sterility and abortion

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campylobacter

38
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SEAGULL-wing shaped
tailling effect along the streak line
runny spreading

A

campylobacter

39
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most common cause of bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide from contaminated chicken and turkey

40
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causes septic arthritis
DARTING MOTILITY

41
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recommended counterstain for campylobacter

A

carbolfuchsin

42
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used in direct detection of c. jejuni and c. coli

43
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S-shaped rods resembling campylobacter
STRONG UREASE ACTIVITY

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helicobacter

44
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major cause of type B gastritis, peptic ulcer, gastric carcinoma

45
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neutralizes gastric acid

46
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isolated from blood of patients with bacteremia and patients with HIV

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h. cinaedi

47
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medium used for tissue biopsy material: helicobacter

48
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presence of - stimulates further growth

49
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excellent sensitivity and specificity in helicobacter

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urea breath test, PCR

50
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Enteric pathogens

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YESS
yersinia, salmonella, shigella, e.coli O157:H7

PVAC
plesiomonas shigelloides, vibrio, aeromonas, campylobacter

CRAM SEMR (7 decks)

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