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Which bugs are obligate aerobes? |
Nocardia Pseudomonas Mycobacterium
Nagging Pests MustBreath |
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Which bugs are obligate anaerobes? |
Clostridium Bacteriodes Actinomyces
Can't Breath Air |
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What are the obligate intracellular bugs? |
Rickettsia Chlamydia |
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What are the facultative intracellular bugs? |
Salmonella Neisseria Brucella Mycobacterium Listeria Francisella Legionella Yersinia pestis
Some Nasty Bugs May Live FacultativeLY |
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What the the encapsulated bacteria? |
Strep pneumoniae Haemophilus influenzae Neisseria meningitidis E. coli Salmonella Klebsiella Group B strep
SHiNE SKiS |
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What are the catalase positive organisms? |
Pseudomonas Listeria Aspergillus Candida E. coli S. aureus Serratia
PLACESS for your CATs |
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What are the encapsulated bacteria vaccines? |
PCV (prevnar), PPSV (pneumovax), H. influenzae (conjugate), Meningococcal (conjugate) |
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What are the urease positive bugs? |
Cryptococcus H. pylori Proteus Ureaplasma Nocardia Klebsiella S. epidermidis S. saprophyticus
CHuck Norris hates PUNKSS |
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What pigment produced by each?
Actinomyces israelii S. aureus Pseudomonas aeruginosa Serratia marcescens |
Israelli = yellow sulfur granules composed of filaments of bacteria Aureus = yellow pigment Aeruginosa = blue-green pigment Marcescens = red pigment |
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These promote evasion of immune response |
Bacterial virulence factors |
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Binds Fc region of IgG. Prevents opsonization and phagocytosis. Expressed by S. aureus. |
Protein A |
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Enzyme that cleaves IgA. Secreted by S. pneumoniae, H. influenza, Neisseria (SHiN) in order to colonize respiratory mucosa. |
IgA protease |
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Helps prevent phagocytosis. Expressed by group A streptococci. |
M protein |