Microbiology Block I Last Minute Minutia

Front 1

Where would you find staph epidermis, micrococcus, staph aureus, propionbacterium acnes?

Back 1

Skin

Front 2

Where would you find salavarius, mitis, and sanguis/mutans?

Back 2

Mouth

Front 3

Where would you find staph, dip, neisseri, spirochetes, and HAECK?

Back 3

Mouth

Front 4

Where would you find alpha hemolytic and non helolytic strep?

Back 4

Respiratory Tract

Front 5

Where would you find haemophilus influenzae, neisseria meningitis, staph, dip and HAECK?

Back 5

Respiratory

Front 6

E. Coli and B. Subtilis grow on which kind of media?

Back 6

minimal

Front 7

Haemophilus grows on which type of media?

Back 7

Fastidious- nees NAD and heme

Front 8

What other bacteria would Haemophilus need to grow if on blood?

Back 8

S. Aureus

Front 9

Glucose enters bacteria by which mechanism?

Back 9

group translocation- attached to phosphate

Front 10

How are most sugars brought into the bacteria?

Back 10

Symport with Hydrogen.

Front 11

Only sugar brought into bacteria by passive transport:

Back 11

Glycerol

Front 12

This sugar transport needs a carrier protein connected to ATP hydrolysis:

Back 12

Maltose

Front 13

Bacteria have which three pathways:

Back 13

EMP, PP, and Enter-Doudoroff

Front 14

Bacteria use which kind of ribosomes?

Back 14

70s

Front 15

What species causes malaria?

Back 15

Plasmodium

Front 16

Sporozoites attach to and invade the liver cells by binding to the hepatocyte receptor for the serum proteins ______ and _________.

Back 16

Thrombospondin and Properdin

Front 17

This parasite is transmitted in water, directly penetrates human skin and causes inflamed sites (swimmer's itch)

Back 17

Schistosoma

Front 18

Involves the titration of antigen against a constant amount of antibody:

Back 18

Quantitative Precipitin

Front 19

This test gives the approximate concentration of immunoglobulin isotypes in a patients serum:

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Radial Diffusion

Front 20

This test uses antibody conjugated to an enzyme that converts a substrate from a colorless solution to a colored

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ELISA

Front 21

Is the standard assay for ABO:

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Agglutination

Front 22

The individual components of complement in serum can be quantitated by ______.

Back 22

ELISA

Front 23

First test used for Ig levels? Second if severely deficient?

Back 23

Precipiation then ELISA.

Front 24

What is used to measure differential cell count?

Back 24

Flow cytometry