Stomach Water Bugs
This organism produces "rice-water" stool
What is Vibrio cholera
The anaerobe that causes a "fish-eye" appearance on Bacteroides Bile Esculin agar?
What is Bilophilia wadsworthia?
The scientific name for the bull's eye appearance in Lyme disease is?
What is erythema migrans?
The mycobacteria specie that grows at 42 C
What is Mycobacterium xenopi?
The hyphae that have wall junctions
What are Septate hyphae
Before the identification of this organism, stomach ulcers were associated with stress
What is Helicobacter pylori
The brick red florescence under UV light the characteristic of these anaerobic bacteria?
What are Porphyromonas and Prevotella?
The organism causes flu-like symptoms, renal disease, and is transmitted through rat urine
What is leptospira?
The cell wall of mycobacteria is different from other bacteria because it contains
What is mycolic acid?
The typical colonial morphology is described as cottony, wooly, powdery, or fluffy
What is mold?
The two Biovars of V. cholerae
What are Classical and El tor?
The only gram-negative anaerobic cocci
The organism Chlamydia has two forms: (1) _______{metabolically active, non-infectious} and {2} __________{metabolically inactive, infectious form
What is {1} Reticulate bodies and {2} elementary bodies
What biochemical result is consistently positive when the organism is Mtb
What is Nitrate or Niacin?
This organism is associated with acute ketoacidosis and rhinocerebral zygomycosis.
What is mucor?
The ubiquitous oxidase-positive, glucose-fermenting, gram-negative rods that are widely distributed in freshwater, estuarine, and marine environments worldwide.
What are aeromonads?
The Clostridium botulinum toxin acts on this neurotransmitter receptors?
What is ACh?
The clinical manifestations of RMSF are due to clinical manifestations of RMSF are due to effect of bacterial replication in ______1_____ cells. This causes damage to ____2____ and subsequent leakage of plasma into tissues, causing _____3____. ____4_____ and ____5____ from loss of plasma can lead to decreased organ profusion and organ failure.
What is {1} Endothelial, {2} Endometrium, {3} Edema, {4} Hypovolemia and {5} Hypoproteinemia?
The organism takes years to be clinical manifested compared to other Mycobacteria
What is M. leprae?
The spore formed by the rounding-up of a cell; thick-walled; intercalary or terminal position
The clinical manifestations of this organism:
Gastroenteritis:
Watery or secretory diarrhea
Subacute or chronic disease that lasts between 14 days and 2-3 months
Invasive,25-40% of all patients present with fever or vomiting or both, abdominal pain
Extraintestinal:
Occupational hazard
Bacteremia and meningitis
Biliary tract disease
What is Plesiomonas?
What are the special potency disks {colistin, vancomycin, kanamycin}
The Ehrlichia is replicates in {1} ________and anaplasma replicates in {2} _________.
The difference between MDR-TB and XDR-TB
The fungi produces a "beaver tail" macroconidia?
What are Epidermophyton floccosum?