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49 Cards in this Set
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Cryptococcus neoformans causes _______
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Respiratory infection
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What type of microbe is cryptococcus neoformans?
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Fungi: occurs only as yeast
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Blastomyces dermatidids causes __________-
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Common infection in dogs, mimics TB,
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What type of microbe is Blastomyces dermatidids?
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Fungi
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Shape and gram reaction of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Gram negative bacillus
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa causes ________
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Swimmer's ear and hot tub folliculitis
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Swimmer's ear and hot tub folliculitus is caused by ________
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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How is Pseudomonas aeruginosa transmitted?
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Skin and Wound
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Pseudomonas is a type of _________
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Normal flora in the large intestines
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Pseudomonas causes _______
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Urinary tract infection
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Shape and gram reaction of Pseudomonas?
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Gram negative bacillus
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Clostridium perfringens causes _______________
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Gas gangrene
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Shape and gram reaction of Clostridium perfringens
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Gram positive bacillus
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What type of oxygenation does Clostridium perfringens need?
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Obligate anaerobe
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Why is Clostridium perfringens so bad?
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Because it has endospores and exotoxins
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If Clostridium perfringens is transmitted with fecal-oral transmission then it results in ______
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Food poisoning
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Gram reaction and shape of E. coli
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Gram negative Bacillus
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What type of oxygen demands does E. coli have?
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Facultative anaerobe
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What does the E in E. coli stand for?
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Escherichia
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Non pathogenic E. coli causes what?
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Urinary tract infection
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Treponema pallidum causes _________
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Syphilis
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Syphilis is caused by __________
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Treponema pallidum
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Shape and gram reaction of Treponema pallidum
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Gram negative, Spiral
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What does Staph. aureus cause?
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Pimples, boils, carbuncles, abscesses, cellulitis, impetigo, scalded skin,
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What is the shape, gram reaction, and hemolytic properties of S. aureus?
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Gram positive, coccus in clusters, beta hemolytic
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Neisseria meningitidis causes __________--
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Meningitis
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Meningitis is caused by _______---
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Neisseria meningitidis
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Shape and gram reaction of Neisseria meningitidis
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Gram negative, coccus in pairs with capsules
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What type of oxygen needs does Neisseria meningitidis have?
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Microaerophilic
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What is Streptococcus pyogenes also called?
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Group A beta hemolytic Strep
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What does Strep. pyogenes cause?
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Strep throat and scarlet fever
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Scarlet fever and strep throat is caused by _______-
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Strep. pyogenes
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What type of oxygenation needs does Strep. pyogens have?
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Aerotolerant
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Enterovirus/Coxsackie virus is what type of virus?
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Picornavirus
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Enterovirus/Coxsackie virus has what type of genetic material?
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Naked, RNA
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Rotavirus is in what type of viral family?
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Reovirus
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What type of genetic material does Rotavirus have?
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Naked, dsRNA
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What does Rotavirus cause?
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Diarrhea in infants and toddlers
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Epstein Barr virus is in what viral family?
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Herpes
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Epstein Barr virus has what type of genetic information?
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Enveloped, DNA
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Epstein Barr virus causes ____________
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Infectious mononucleosis and Burkett's lymphoma
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Rubeola virus causes ______--
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Measles
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Measles are caused by ____________
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Rubeola virus
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What viral family is Rubeola virus found in?
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Paramyxovirus
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What type of genetic material does the Rubeola virus have?
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Enveloped RNA with spikes
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Respiratory syncytial virus is found in what viral family?
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Paramyxovirus
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Respiratory synctial virus causes _____________
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Common cold in adults and LRI in babies
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Measles are caused by what microbe?
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Rubeola virus
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What type of genetic material does Respiratory syncytial virus have?
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Enveloped, RNA with spikes
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