Bacteria US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Bacteria Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 361: Which exotoxin from Clostridioides difficile functions to bind to the brush border of the gut?
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Answer: Toxin A (enterotoxin)
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Flashcard 362: What is the route of transmission of Vibrio cholerae?
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Answer: Fecal-oral
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Flashcard 363: Which bacteria is associated with a fruity, grape-like odor?
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Answer: Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Flashcard 364: Clostridium perfringens produces a(n) _____ that functions as a(n) phospholipase (lecithinase)
Answer: alpha toxin
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Flashcard 365: Bordetella pertussis secretes the exotoxin _____
Answer: Pertussis Toxin
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Flashcard 366: What proteins cross-link peptidoglycan on bacterial cell walls?
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Answer: Penicillin binding protein transpeptidases (PBPs)
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Flashcard 367: _____ is a cause of pneumonia that is transmitted from water sources
Answer: Legionella pneumophila
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Flashcard 368: _____ is an anaerobe that can enter abdominal abscesses and is resistant to many antibiotics
Answer: Bacteroides fragilis
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Flashcard 369: Exotoxin is heat _____
Answer: labile
Extra: Exotoxins are protein toxins secreted by bacteria. Most are heat-labile (destroyed at 60°C), whereas endotoxins (Lipid A) are heat-stable.
Flashcard 370: Actinomyces is a bacteria that causes oral/facial abscesses that drain through the _____
Answer: sinus tracts
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