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darkfield microscopy and fluorecnt antibody staining
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treponema
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acid fast stain
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
(and other mycobacterium) |
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dont stain well bc they're intracellular parasites
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Rickettsia
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no cell wall
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mycoplasma
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primarily intracellular and are visualized with a silver stain
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Legionella pneumophila
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giemsa stain used for finding
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Borrelia, plasmodium, trypanosomes and chlamydia
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PAS(+)
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stains glycogen, mucopolysacharides and is used to diagnose whipple's disease (tropheryma whippelii)
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Ziehl neelsen (carbol fuchsin) stain
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stains acid fast
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india ink stain
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cryptococcus neoformans
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chacolate agar with factors V and X
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H.flu
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alpha toxin that is a phospholipase that degrades tissue and cell membranes
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Clostridium perfringens
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Streptolysin O, a protein that degrades cell membrane
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Strep pyogenes
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this toxin innactivates elongation factor 2 (EF2) leading to pharyngitis and pseudomembrane formation
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Diphtheria toxin (Corynebacterium diphtheriae
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name all the toxins that are secreted by staph aureus
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alpha toxin (hemolysis)
beta toxin (sphingomyelinase) proteins A,B,C and gamma toxin (hemolysin and leukocidin) hemolysin (hemolysis) leukocidin (destroys leukocytes) enterotoxins A-E (food poisoning, NVD) TSST-1 (toxic shock syndome) |