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Relationship in which one organism can supply the needs of another without itself being harmed

commensal
symbiotic
pathogenic
commensal
Relationship in which one organism can supply the needs of another without either being harmed

commensal
symbiotic
pathogenic
symbiotic
Relationship in which one organism obtains needs at the expense of the organism

commensal
symbiotic
pathogenic
pathogenic
Infectious diseases do not immediately effect the host, they first must grow and colonize. This time between infection and the actual onset of symptoms is called what?
incubation time
Measles is considered a (acute/chronic), (latent/progressive/transient) infection
acute transient
STUDY PAGES 5-9, 10 questions will come from these!
STUDY PAGES 5-9, 10 questions will come from these!
Identify the correct stain for finding most bacteria

gram stain
acid-fast
silver stain (GMS)
periodic acid Schiff (PAS)
Mucicarmine
Antibody and DNA probes (like PCR)
gram stain
Identify the correct stain for finding mycobacteria

gram stain
acid-fast
silver stain (GMS)
periodic acid Schiff (PAS)
Mucicarmine
Antibody and DNA probes (like PCR)
acid-fast
Identify the correct stain for finding fungi

gram stain
acid-fast
silver stain (GMS)
periodic acid Schiff (PAS)
Mucicarmine
Antibody and DNA probes (like PCR)
GMS and PAS
Identify the correct stain for finding mostly cryptococcus

gram stain
acid-fast
silver stain (GMS)
periodic acid Schiff (PAS)
Mucicarmine
Antibody and DNA probes (like PCR)
mucicarmine
Identify the correct stain for finding nearly all classes of organisms

gram stain
acid-fast
silver stain (GMS)
periodic acid Schiff (PAS)
Mucicarmine
Antibody and DNA probes (like PCR)
antibody and DNA (PCR)
A patient comes in with suspected tuberculosis... what stain would best identify the causative bacteria if it were present?
acid-fast
An acid-fast stain is performed on a bacterial colony taken from a sick patient... assuming the doctor is not a complete dumbass, the patient can have all but ONE of these:

leprosy
tuberculosis
some sort of mycobacterium
strep throat
strep throat (these are streptococcus, best ID'd with a gram stain)
"holy crap", says the man in the red hat, "is that a fungus on my foot?"
"only one way to tell", says the doctor... "i'll perform a(n) ___ stain!!!!!"

acid-fast
gram
silver
periodic acid schiff
silver OR periodic acid schiff
Fungi are (pro/eu)karyotes
eukaryotes
Protozoa are (pro/eu)karyotes
eukaryotes
True or False, fungi are either yeasts or molds, never both
False, some can form either based on temperature of the area
Which TWO of these describes a spherical bacteria that must have oxygen?

cocci
bacilli
anaerobic
aerobic
cocci, aerobic
Endotoxins are found on gram (+/-) bacteria
- (gram negative)
Lipopolysaccharides are a form of (endo/exo) toxin
endo
___ were originally called "slow viruses"
prions
What pathogen MUST rely on the host to replicate?
virus
Which virus leads to mono?
epstein-barr
True or False, bacteria use pili to attach to host cells
true
Aside from pili, bacteria adhere to host cells via ___
adhesins
What class of bacteria does not have cell wall?
mycoplasma
protazoa mainly reside in what two places in the human body?
blood
intestines
Match.

1. nematodes
2. cestodes
3. trematodes

A. flukes
B. tapeworms
C. round worms
1c, 2b, 3a
What class of bacteria causes wet and gas gangrene?
clostridial bacteria
Chickenpox is derived from what virus? Also, what kind of fluid is in the inflammatory vesicles produced by this virus?
Varicella-Zoster, serous (low protein)
What do CMV and HBV have in common?
Both produce antiviral immune response in the host
What two viruses (that we discussed) produce responses in the host based on direct viral cytopathic effect?
Poliovirus, HSV (also HIV, according to the syllabus)
Rank these from MOST to LEAST common STDs

Syphilis
Chlamydia
Gonorrhea
Chlamydia
Gonorrhea
Syphilis

CGS
What is the organism that causes gonorrhea?
Neisseria gonorrhea
What is the organism that causes chlamydia?
Chlamydia trachomatis
HBV can cause (cirrhosis/fibrosis) of the liver
cirrhosis
Schistosomal eggs can cause (cirrhosis/fibrosis) of the liver
fibrosis