Bacteria vs Viruses
Viruses
Bacteria
Terms
How did they get there
Best Features
100
What is the common cold caused by?
Viruses: RSV - Respiratory Syncitial virus,
HMV - Human Metapneumovirus,
Rhinovirus
100
Two examples of latent viruses
What are: Adenoviruses: Polio,
Herpes viruses:
chickenpox - [shingles] - Herpes Zoster
cold sores - Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV I)
genital herpes - HSV II
I. mononucleosis - Epstein Barr, cytomeglovirus
Kaposi sarcoma human herpes virus 8 (HHV 8)
100
True or False -Hand sanitizer is awesome because it kills bacteria and viruses that could invade your body.
Good: with correct use kills pathogens on hands and prevents spread
Bad: creates mutation of pathogens and helps creates super bugs
100
This term means it can be transferred from one person to another.
Communicable
100
The "Boston Harbor" of a Disease
What is the portal of entry
100
Culture, Serology, Protein Detection, DNA & RNA Detection
What are ways to detect infectious disease
200
This organism is categorized by type of genome, the mechanism of replication, the mode of transmission, the target tissue, the type of disease produced to name a few
What are viruses
200
How do you get rid of the common cold?
Rest, hydration, vitamin C.
200
What is the pathogen E. Coli?
Is it always a pathogen?
A bacterium that causes severe diarrhea usually acquired via under cooked food (specifically meat).
No, it is resident intestinal flora
200
Tiny organisms that cause disease
Pathogens
200
by disrupting the integrity of the skin
What is: Entry by penetration
200
Toxins, Adhesion factors, Evasion factors & Invasion factors
What are Mechanisms of Disease production
300
What is tuberculosis caused by? What feature makes it hard to treat?
Bacteria, encapsulates
300
What is a possible prevention to the common cold?
Hand washing, covering mouth and nose when sneezing or coughing, Vitamin C
300
Prokaryotes found in:
chains?
pairs?
clusters?
What are:
streptococci - strep throat
diplococci - pneumonia
staphylococci - impetigo
300
This suffix means inflammation of the stated area
What is: - itis
300
AUDIO CLUE
What is: Direct contact
300
Symptoms - the expression of the struggle between invaders and retaliatory host response, gives us this
What is: Clinical presentation
400
What is Lyme Disease Caused by?
A vector (ticks) borne bacterium ( borrelia burgdorferi)
400
What is possible preventative technique for the H1N1 influenza virus?
Vaccination. Is this vaccination good for life?
400
A colony of bacteria are held together by this
What is: a biofilm
400
This suffix is used to designate a substance in the blood
What is: -emia
400
What is: Ingestion
400
These pathogens are only allowed here:
Type of Pathogen Portal of Entry
Influenza, RSV, m.Pneumonae Respiratory Tract
C.Difficile, shigellosis, Giardiasis GI Tract
N.gonorrhea GU Tract
What are: restricted sites of infection
500
This prokaryote lacks an organized nucleus but has an internal cytoplasmic membrane and a cell wall composed of peptidoglycan
Bacteria
500
How long does it take a virus to replicate outside of the human body?
What are: Viruses are unable to replicate outside of the body
500
Anaerobic, aerobic, Gram staining, acid-fast stain,
genus, species, growth factors
What are: methods of classification
what do categories those mean?
500
How are pathogens transferred to the body? Name four.
Endogenous : GI tract - ingestion
Exogenous: Air: sneezing, coughing - inhalation
Direct Contact: holding hands, kissing, sharing needles, touching doorknobs; blood transfusion
Vectors: fleas, ticks, mosquitoes
500
A breath of fresh air?
What is: Inhalation
500
The goal of these is complete removal of Infectious agents from the host and restoration of normal physiologic function of damaged tissues
What are: Antibacterial agents, Antiviral agents, Anti-fungal agents and surgical interventions