Bacteriology — Flashcards

Cystitis caused by _____ is characterized by alkaline urine (pH) with an ammonia scent

Spe_____ and C of Streptococcus pyogenes cause toxic shock like syndrome

_____ does not gram stain due to lack of a cell wall.Its cell membrane instead has sterols for stability.

Hint: which bacteria

Cellulitis is most often due to _____ or S. pyogenes infection

_____ and Listeria monocytogenes show differential motility

_____ is an obligate anaerobe that is typically found in the gums and causes dental abscesses

Bacillus cereus, like anthracis, is _____erobic and spore-forming

Chlamydia _____ has 3 common groups of serotypes: Types A, B, C; Types D-K, Types L1, L2, L3

_____ is a bacteria that invades via M cells of the Peyer's patches

_____ is a gram negative coccobacillus that causes septic arthritis in sickle cell (asplenic) patients