Bacteria US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Bacteria Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 341: Conjugation of normal bacteria involves transfer of _____ only
Answer: plasmids
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Flashcard 342: Clostridium difficile; botulinum; perfringens; tetani are all _____
Answer: obligate anaerobes
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Flashcard 343: Which bacteria is commonly described as club-shaped in a V or Y formation?
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Answer: Corynebacterium diphtheriae
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Flashcard 344: _____ is responsible for two exotoxins, Heat labile toxin (LT) and Heat stable toxin (ST)
Answer: Enterotoxigenic E. Coli (ETEC)
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Flashcard 345: In which type of immunity (innate or adaptive) does microbial resistance persist through generations?
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Answer: Innate immunity
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Flashcard 346: Intracellular bacterial proliferation of *M. tuberculosis* occurs during the first _____ weeks after exposure.
Answer: 3
Extra: After approximately 3 weeks, the development of a cell-mediated (Th1) response and IFN-γ production leads to macrophage activation and granuloma formation, which contains the infection. This also coincides with a positive PPD (tuberculin) skin test.
Flashcard 347: What is the reservoir for Francisella tularensis?
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Answer: Rabbits
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Flashcard 348: What type of diarrhea is caused by Yersinia enterocolitica?
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Answer: Bloody
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Flashcard 349: Actinomyces is a(n) _____ that is typically found in the gums and causes dental abscesses
Answer: obligate anaerobe
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Flashcard 350: In the life cycle of _____ spp., reticulate bodies transform back into elementary bodies, which are then released by host cell lysis.
Answer: Chlamydia
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