PREP 2 Flashcards
growth only at the surface
obligate aerobe
growth throughout, heavier towards the top
facultative anaerobe
growth only at the botton
obligate anaerobe
relatively low growth throughout
aerotolerant anaerobe
growth just below the surface
microaerophile
cocci shape
sphere
bacilli shape
rod
vibro, spirillum, spirochete shape
spiral
diplo
pairs
strep
chains
staph
clusters
bacteria that have to do with caries (2)
streptococcus mutans
lactoabacilli
main causative bacteria for dental caries
strepococcus mutans
seen with advanced caries and is acidogenic and acid tolerant
lactobacilli
red complex bacteria (3)
p gingivalis
t denticola
t forsythia
found subgingivally in advnaced periodontal lesions
p gingivalis
seen with advanced periodontal disease
t denticola