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Year 1 Microbiology

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Decks in this class (42)

Bacteriology
Sterols are found in the cell mem...,
What is the difference between br...,
What type of microscopy allows vi...
20  cards
Microbial metabolism
Lag phase,
During what stage s are bacteria ...,
Exponential phase
25  cards
Microbial genetics
What is a plasmid,
What types of genes can be carrie...,
Vertical gene transfer
32  cards
Antibiotics
Antimicrobial therapy relies on w...,
What contributes to antibiotic re...,
What are the mechanisms of antibi...
22  cards
Host parasite relationships
What is the causative agent of st...,
What are opportunistic pathogens,
What is pathogenicity
17  cards
Virology
What are characteristics of a virus,
What are the components of a virus,
What are sense ssrna molecules
21  cards
Mycology
What is the main sterol in fungal...,
What comprises the fungal cell wall,
What is the structure of the fung...
28  cards
Bacterial upper respiratory infections
What tissues of the urt are consi...,
What urt tissues are colonized by...,
What are the normal flora of the ...
49  cards
Viral respiratory infections
Upper respiratory pathogens repli...,
How can damage predispose patient...,
What are symptoms of the common cold
86  cards
Bacterial lower respiratory infections
What pathogens are associated wit...,
What pathogens are associated wit...,
What are complications of pneumonia
106  cards
Fungal respiratory infections
Which fungal pathogens are associ...,
Which fungal pathogens are associ...,
Which fungal pathogens are associ...
49  cards
GI bacteria I
Which host defenses can trigger e...,
What is characteristic of gi dist...,
What is characteristic of gi dist...
39  cards
GI bacteria II
What is the main ingredient in ma...,
Lactose fermentation on macconkey...,
Lactose fermentation on macconkey...
35  cards
GI bacteria III
What are the characteristics of v...,
Which cholera serotype is toxin p...,
What are the properties of the cu...
30  cards
GI protozoa
What causes amebiasis,
What is the transmissible form of...,
What is the pathogenesis of entam...
30  cards
GI parasitic roundworms
What are the properties of nematodes,
What are the properties of cestodes,
What are the properties of tremat...
28  cards
GI cestodes and trematodes
What are the three basic structur...,
What is the cause of beef tapeworm,
What is the transmission for beef...
22  cards
Viral hepatitis
What is the key feature of fulmin...,
What virus family does hep a belo...,
What is the genome for hep a
46  cards
GI viruses
What virus family does polio viru...,
What is the polio virus genome,
What is the transmission for poli...
31  cards
Bacterial sexually transmitted infections I
What chlamydia species is the mos...,
Does chlamydia have peptidoglycan...,
What is the shape of chlamydia ba...
60  cards
Bacterial sexually transmitted infections II
How is syphilis acquired,
How many people are infected with...,
What is the causative agent of sy...
45  cards
Other genitourinary tract infections
What is the primary vaginal bacte...,
What is the gram stain for lactob...,
What is the oxygen requirement fo...
44  cards
Viral sexually transmitted infections I
What is the major nucleocapsid pr...,
What is the major matrix protein ...,
What is the hiv attachment protein
46  cards
Viral sexually transmitted infections II
What symptoms often accompany hsv...,
What are the symptoms of recurren...,
What proportion of neonatal herpe...
36  cards
Urinary tract infections
What are the symptoms of urethrit...,
What are symptoms of pyelonephritis,
How are utis diagnosed
51  cards
Bacterial infections of the CNS I
What are predisposing factors to ...,
What are predisposing factors to ...,
What percent of patients with bac...
33  cards
Bacterial infections of the CNS II
What is the gram staining for s a...,
What is the shape of s agalactiae,
What is the catalase test for s a...
28  cards
Fungal and parasitic infections of the CNS
What are the five fungi that have...,
What is the leading cause of fung...,
Which fungus is yeast in both env...
26  cards
Zoonotic and vector borne infections
What are the flaviviruses,
What percentage of people with wn...,
How is sle transmitted
17  cards
Bacterial infections of the circulatory system
Is bacteremia required for sepsis,
Systemic inflammatory response sy...,
What is severe sepsis
28  cards
Viral infections of blood and tissues I
Does ebv have an envelope,
What is the ebv genome,
How does ebv gain attachment and ...
29  cards
Viral infections of blood and tissues II
What are the most common viruses ...,
What is the preferred diagnostic ...,
Mumps virus belongs to what family
16  cards
Parasitic infections of blood and tissues
What is the pathogenesis of afric...,
What is the causative agent of ch...,
What is the causative agent of af...
28  cards
Bacterial zoonoses I
What is the gram stain for bacill...,
What is the shape of bacillus ant...,
Is bacillus anthracis aerobic or ...
48  cards
Bacterial zoonoses II
What is the shape for borrelia,
What causes lyme disease in the us,
What is the main vector for lyme ...
48  cards
Bacterial infections of skin and soft tissue I
Which pathogens are associated wi...,
Which pathogen is associated with...,
Which pathogens are associated wi...
37  cards
Bacterial infections of skin and soft tissue II
Is strep pyogenes sensitive to ba...,
What are the gas virulence factors,
What are the gas adhesins
18  cards
Bacterial infections of skin and soft tissue III
What virulence factors are respon...,
What is the most important clostr...,
What are the most susceptible typ...
35  cards
Parasite infections of skin and soft tissue
What organisms cause cutaneous le...,
What form of leishmaniasis is fou...,
Are antibodies useful against lei...
23  cards
Fungal infections of skin and soft tissue
What are the superficial mycoses,
What is the cause of pityriasis v...,
Where is pityriasis versicolor no...
33  cards
Viral infections of skin and soft tissue I
In which skin layer are new hpv v...,
Hpv belongs to what family,
Is hpv enveloped or non enveloped
23  cards
Viral infections of skin and soft tissue II
What type of lesion spread is see...,
What are the features of the smal...,
What family does variola virus be...
40  cards

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