Clostridium species US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Clostridium species with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Clostridium species Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Which gram positive rod commonly contaminates unpasteurized dairy products and cold deli meats?_____
Answer: Listeria monocytogenes
Flashcard 2: Enterococci spp. are gram-_____
Answer: positive
Flashcard 3: What kind of toxin produces scalded-skin syndrome? _____
Answer: Exfoliative toxin A and B
Flashcard 4: What type of paralysis is seen with Clostridium tetani?_____
Answer: Spastic paralysis
Flashcard 5: Clostridium _____ results in rigid muscles
Answer: tetani
Flashcard 6: Gram-_____ bacteria have a cell wall that is easily crossed by -lactams and does not require presence of porins.
Answer: positive
Flashcard 7: Which common cause of necrotizing fasciitis is a gram-positive rod and PYR negative?_____
Answer: Clostridium perfringens
Flashcard 8: Gas gangrene
Answer: Clostridium perfringens
Extra: alpha toxin causes myonecrosis and hemolysis
Flashcard 9: Clostridium perfringens
Answer: +
Extra: bacilli anerobe gangrene alpha toxin
Flashcard 10: Clostridium botulinum
Answer: +
Extra: bacilli anerobe botulism, floppy baby syndrome botulinum toxin
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