Antimicrobial susceptibility testing US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Antimicrobial susceptibility testing with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Antimicrobial susceptibility testing Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Transposition of bacterial DNA allows for transfer of bacterial DNA amongst different strains, such as resistance to _____
Answer: antibiotics
Flashcard 2: The required infective dose of Salmonella is _____ (large or small)
Answer: large
Flashcard 3: Bacterial features that allow evasion of host defenses are known as _____ factors
Answer: Virulence
Flashcard 4: Which test is used to differentiate between toxic and nontoxic strains of Corynebacterium diphtheriae?_____
Answer: Elek's test
Flashcard 5: What feature of Pseudomonas is anti-phagocytic?_____
Answer: Bacterial capsule
Flashcard 6: Beta-lactamases are expressed by _____ genes
Answer: plasmid
Flashcard 7: Shigella is acid-_____ (stable or labile)
Answer: stable
Flashcard 8: Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Answer: Ricketsia rickettsii
Extra: headache; fever; rash beginning in wrists and ankles, progresses to trunk, palms, and soles doxycycline
Flashcard 9: epidemic typhus
Answer: Rickettsia prowazeckii
Extra: rash that begins centrally and spreads but spares palms and soles doxycycline
Flashcard 10: Erlichiosis
Answer: Erlichia chaffeensis
Extra: monocytes with morula inclusions
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