Bacteriology — Flashcards

Oroya fever or _____ disease is caused by Bartonella bacilliformis

Staphylococcus saprophyticus is part of the normal flora of the _____ and vagina in up to 10% of females

_____, Vibrio cholera and Helicobacter pylori are all curved rods that are oxidase positive

Salmonella spp. produces _____, which appears as black colonies on Hektoen enteric agar

_____ is the only Staph organism that is coagulase +.

Gram _____ Algorithm:Coccobacilli includes H. influenzae, Pasteurella, Brucella, Bordetella pertussis, Francisella tularensis

Treponema pallidum is a _____ and may be described as 'spiral-shaped'.

Causative agent of _____ is T.carateum.

_____ have a toxic A component and a B component that binds to cell surfaces

Hint: Exo or Endotoxins

_____ is often found intracellularly in neutrophils (PMNs)

Hint: Which species of Neisseria