Bacteria — Flashcards

What is the etiology of Syphilis?_____

Conjugation of normal bacteria involves transfer of _____ only

The incubation period for Rickettsia rickettsii is somewhere between _____ days

Which form of E. coli presents with watery diarrhea?_____

Why doesn't Rickettsia spp. gram stain well?_____

Which type of immunization has a slow onset? _____

The flaccid paralysis in Clostridium botulinum is a _____ paralysis (ascending or descending)

_____ is the transfer of random DNA between bacteria using bacteriophages

Shigella is acid-_____ (stable or labile)

Which bacteria is commonly transmitted via improper canning of food?_____