Bacteria — Flashcards

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

The pili in _____ allow for antigenic variation

Which bacteria can produce slow-onset diarrhea via spore ingestion?_____

Campylobacter jejuni is _____, meaning it grows best at lower O2 than atmosphere

Mycobacteria _____ causes a hand-infection in aquarium handlers

Indirect transmission of Francisella tularensis results from inhalation of _____

Streptococcus bovis biotype 1 is known as _____

Toll-like receptor (TLR) activation results in upregulation of _____, a nuclear transcription factor that activates immune response genes

_____ is the transfer of specific DNA between bacteria using bacteriophages

Terminal Complement (C5-C9) Deficiencies increase susceptibility to recurrent _____ bacteremia