Bacteria — Flashcards

_____ is an anaerobe that can enter abdominal abscesses and is resistant to many antibiotics

Epithelial cells coated with bacteria are classically seen in _____

Bacteria with irregular, slimy fuzz layer have a _____

Leptospira interrogans is endemic to _____ regions

Leptospira interrogans is characterized via a(n) _____ spread through the body

Which toxin of Bordetella pertussis mimics the activity of adenylate cyclase?_____

_____ bacterial DNA transduction occurs when bacterial chromosomal DNA is packaged in the phage, resulting in transfer of bacterial DNA with lysis of the bacteria

Staphylococcus epidermidis forms a protective _____ that allows it to colonize prosthetic devices

What cause of osteomyelitis is more common in prosthetic joint replacement? _____

Which Staphylococcus species is the 2nd most common cause of uncomplicated UTI in young women?_____