Bacteria — Flashcards

Rapid diagnosis of group B strep in a woman in labor can be done by _____

_____ = bovine natural flora / transmitted through undercooked meat

Hint: E. coli subtype?

Which microorganism is the most frequent precipitant of Guillain-Barré syndrome? _____

What are the common bacterial causes of sinusitis? (3) _____

Corneal abrasions 2° to contact lens use = _____ treated with ciprofloxacin eye drops

Hint: infection

What is the likely causative microorganism in a patient with infective endocarditis after having a tooth extraction one month ago? _____

Vibrio cholerae is acquired via _____

Hint: mechanism

Francisella tularensis is a zoonotic bacteria that forms caseating granulomas with regional _____

What are the three most common bacterial causes of acute otitis media (AOM)? _____

What is the reservoir for Salmonella enteritidis? _____