Normal microbiota Flashcards
two most common ear infections causes (otitis media)
- H. influenza
2. S.pneumonia
Common 3 causes of pneumonia
- H. influenza
- S. pneumonia
- S.aureus
bacteria that have ______ will survive really well in the blood and can cause meningitis
capsules
meningitis 3 cuases
- S. pneumoniae
- N. meningiditis
- H. influenza
the cool thing abut bacteroides fragilis
it is a normal gut anaerobic but it can survive short times in aerobic environments
anitbiotics can disrupt birth control pills?
yep
Normal microbiota increases development of intestinal immune system
yep,
without it , the preyer’s patches do not develop and thre is a less robust intestinal immune system
Most common cause of UTIs
E.Coli
Which of the following normal microbiota would you least expect to cause an ear infection?
1. Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Hemophilus influenzae
- Bacteroides fragilis
Bacteroides fragilis
Antibiotics can have all of the following effects on normal microbiota and the human body EXCEPT
- Reduce the number of normal microbiota in the GI tract
- Reduce the amount of vitamin K available for absorption
- Increase the ability of C. albicans to colonize mucosal surfaces
- Increase the efficacy of all drugs
- Increase the number of antibiotic resistant bacteria that are inhabiting a person
- Increase the efficacy of all drugs
Which of the following is not considered Normal microbiota?
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Neisseria meningiditis
- Staphylococcus epidermidis
- Bacteroides fragilis
- Neisseria gonorrhea
Neisseria gonorrhea