Other general Q's 4 Flashcards
1
Q
How many Genera does Enterobacteriaceae contain?
A
- 54
2
Q
What is Coliform bacteria?
A
- Members of Enterobacteriaceae family that usually FERMENT LACTOSE
- Escherichia Coli
- Klebsiella
- Enterobacter spp.
3
Q
Where can Klebsiella be found?
A
Natural inhabitant
* Urogenital tract
* Respiratory tract
* Gastrointestinal tract
4
Q
What is the transmission of Klebsiella?
A
- Faecal-Oral route
- Direcrt contact
5
Q
What does Klebsiella cause?
A
- Uroinfections
- Mastitis
- Meningitis
- Respiratory infections
- Abcess
6
Q
What are the most Important species of Klebsiella?
A
- Klebsiella Pneumoniae
- Klebsiella Oxytoca
7
Q
Where can Proteus be found?
A
- Intestinal tract of animals
8
Q
What does Proteus cause?
A
- Urogenital infections
- Mastitis
- Endometritis
- Skin infections
- Acne
9
Q
Name the main characteristic of Proteus
A
- Swarming growth - Rouss phenomenon
10
Q
What are the MOST important species of Proteus?
A
- Proteus Vulgaris
- Proteus Mirabilis
