Bacteria — Flashcards

What is the diagnostic test of choice for Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis?_____

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

What type of paralysis is seen with Clostridium botulinum?_____

What complement protein does the classical pathway of activation begin with? _____

Which serotypes of Chlamydia trachomatis are associated with Neonatal Conjunctivitis?_____

_____ involves the extension of a sex pilus, allowing for the transfer of DNA between two bacteria

In alpha-hemolysis, there is a green hue due to the oxidation of _____

_____ causes "gas gangrene" when it enters wounds

What bacteria causes acne by producing lipases that break down sebum, releasing proinflammatory fatty acids? _____

_____ lack the enzymes Superoxide Dismutase and Catalase