oG bacteria Flashcards
1
Q
which bacteria has a cord factor and what doe sit do
A
M.T
prevents phagoloysome formationa nd damages mitochndria
2
Q
virulence fator of tb
A
cord fatcor -damages mitochondoria and prevents fuson
sulaftides -glycolipid, a mycoside bound to carbohydrate prevents the fusion
Wax D is a complicated mycoside that acts as an
adjuvant (enhances antibody formation to an antigen)
3
Q
yersinia pestis virulance fators
A
f1 - capsular antigen V - protein W-lipoprotein are unique to the Yersinia genus. Their actions are unknown.
4
Q
s.pneumonia respiration
A
facultative
5
Q
what strain of ecoli is cholera very similar to
A
ETEC
6
Q
name the other bacillus species and whats the similarities
A
bacillus cereus
aerboes
spores
