Bacteria — Flashcards

4 common _____: Nocardia Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Mycobacterium tuberculosis Bacillus (anthracis and cereus)

_____ culture media have special nutrients added so that many bugs will grow

Which form of E. coli presents with a watery, 'traveler's diarrhea'? _____

Bacillus Anthracis makes three exotoxic proteins; _____, lethal factor (LF), and edema factor (EF)

What is the most commonly used non-selective culture media? _____

Which commonly used disinfectant causes denaturation of proteins? _____

Which bacteria has spores found in rusty nails or in soil? _____

Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) is hippurate _____

Hint: positive or negative

Which Rickettsia spp. can result in pneumonia? _____

Streptococcus pyogenes results in _____, which is a superficial infection of the skin