VIRULENCE FACTORS Flashcards by Alexandra Castro | Brainscape

Q

forward movement

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Flagella

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longer, few

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Pili

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shorter, many

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Fimbriae

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firmly attached, organized

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Capsule

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Q

Capsule is a polysaccharide EXCEPT

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Bacillus anthracis (glutamic acid)

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Q

highly resistant to heat, chemicals

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Spores

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Calcium dipicolinate

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Spores

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vegetative form to spores

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Sporulation

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spores to vegetative form

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Germination

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H antigen

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Flagella

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K antigen

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Capsule

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