Quiz 4 Flashcards

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1
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Enteric

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Pertaining to the intestine

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2
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Ferment

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Extraction of energy through anaerobic degradation of substrates into similar, reduced metabolites=

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3
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Commensal

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Species benefits from the host without hurting it

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4
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Mutualistic

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Host and pathogen both benefit

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5
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Zoonotic

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Infectious disease indigenous to animals that humans can acquire through direct or indirect contact with infected animals

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6
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Fomite

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Inantimate object and infected individual has contact with that can serve as a vehicle for the speed of disease

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7
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Choloform & example

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Gram-, rod, lactose fermenting, non-spore forming

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8
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Water quality test for…?

A

E. Coli

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9
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PR-broth test

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Durrum tubes that tell if thre is gas

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10
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Kirby Bauer

  • Determines antimicrobic effectiveness
  • Determines MIC
  • Can test several antibiotics simultaneously
A

y
n
y

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11
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Tube dilution

  • Determines antimicrobic effectiveness
  • Determines MIC
  • Can test several antibiotics simultaneously
A

y
y
n

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12
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E- Test

  • Determines antimicrobic effectiveness
  • Determines MIC
  • Can test several antibiotics simultaneously
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y
y
y

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13
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Indicator organism

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In water analysis, any easily cultured bacteria that may be found in the intestine and can be used as as an indicator of fecal contamination

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14
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Broad spectrum

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Drugs that have an effect on a wide variety of organisms

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15
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Narrow spectrum

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Drugs that are selective and limited in their effects

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16
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Side effects

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Unwanted effects of an antibiotic

17
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Minimal inhibitory concentration

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Smallest concentraion of a drug needed to inhibit/control growth

18
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Minimal bactericidal concentration

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Lowest level of a drug that completely kills

19
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Resident flora

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Deeper, more stable microbiota that inhibt the skin and exposed mucuous membranes

20
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Transient flora

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Bacteria that don’t usually reside there but may be preseident at a particular location

21
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Epidermis

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Outermost layer of skin

22
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Glands

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Synthesize and release substances such as sweat or sebum

23
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Follicles

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Enfolding of the skin that produces hair

24
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Gardening would have more transient b/c

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Soil dweling bacteria would include many endospores that effect our transient bacteria