Neisseria species (meningitidis, gonorrhoeae) US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Neisseria species (meningitidis, gonorrhoeae) Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Neisseria _____ does not have a polysaccharide capsule
Answer: gonorrhoeae
Flashcard 2: Which gram negative enteric bacteria is catalase positive?_____
Answer: E. coli
Flashcard 3: What gram negative bug that causes meningococcal meningitis is treated with penicillin G or ceftriaxone?_____
Answer: Neisseria meningitidis
Flashcard 4: Neisseria spp. contains _____ with strong endotoxin activity
Answer: lipooligosaccharides (LOS)
Flashcard 5: Neisseria meningitidis colonizes the _____ first
Answer: nasopharynx
Flashcard 6: Neisseria can be grown on _____ agar and thayer-martin media
Answer: chocolate
Flashcard 7: Which cause of sterile urethritis shows up on staining as gram (-) diplococci?_____
Answer: N. gonorrhoeae
Flashcard 8: Yersinia pestis
Answer:
Extra: rats and prarie dogsfleas
Flashcard 9: Rickettsia typhi
Answer:
Extra: endemic typhusfleas
Flashcard 10: Francisella tularensis
Answer:
Extra: tularemiarabbitticks, deer fly
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