Usmle Microbiology Gold Set

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4 Lactose Fermenters

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CEEK

1. Citrobacter
2. Enterobacter
3. E.coli
4. Klebsiella

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Non Lactose Fermenters

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SHYPS

1. Shigella
2. Yersinia enterolytica
3. Proteus
4. Salmonella

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6 Bacteria that may lack color

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These rascals may microscopically lack color

1. Treponema
2. Rickettsia
3. Mycobacterium
4. Mycoplasma
5. Legionella
6. Chlamydia

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4 Microbes that increase cAMP

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CAPE

1. Cholera
2. Anthracis (poly D glutamate capsule)
3. Pertussis (via Gi)
4. E. coli (LT enterotoxin)

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Bacteria that have capsules

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Some killers have pretty nice capsules

1. Strep pneumo
2. Klebsiella
3. H. influenza
4. P. aeruginosa
5. Neisseria meningitidis
6. Cryptococcus neoformans

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5 Dimorphic Fungi

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Can Also Have Both Shapes

1. Cocciodes
2. Aspergillus
3. Histoplasma
4. Blastomyces
5. Sporothrix

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Spore forming bacteria

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Bacillus

Clostridium

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Have IgA proteases

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SHiN

Strep pneumo
H. influenza
Neisseria

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Wayson's stain

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Yersinia

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Invasins

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Yersinia Pseudotuberculosis

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2 Obligate Aerobes

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Pseudomonas

Mycobacterium

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3 obligate Anaerobes

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Clostridium
Actinomyces
Bacteroides

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A protein
Catalase +
Coagulase +

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S. aureus

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2 Non-motile Gram + rods

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C. diphtheria

Nocardia

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Lancet shaped diplococci

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Strep pneumo

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Gull's wings, comma shaped

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Campylobacter

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Club shaped non-motile gram + rod

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C. diphtheria

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Safety pin shaped bacteria

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Yersinia

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Intranuclear Cowdry body inclusions

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HSV

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Guarnieri intracytoplasmic and acidophilic inclusions

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Pox virus

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2 Coagulase + microbes

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S. aureus

Yersinia pestis

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3 Obligate Intracellular microbes

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Chlamydia
Rickettsia
M. leprae

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Fried egg colonies on Eaton Agar

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Mycoplasma pneumonia

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Spaghetti and Meat ball appearance

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Malassazia furfur

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Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis

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Measles

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Non-motile Bacilli and Clostridium

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B. anthracis

C. perfringens

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Indian ink

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Cryptococcus neoformans

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4 microbes that need Cysteine for growth

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Francisella
Brucella
Legionella
Pastuerella

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Ecthyema Gangrenosum microbe

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P. aeruginosa

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alpha hemolysis
Optochin Sensitive

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Strep pneumo

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alpha hemolysis
Optochin Resistant

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Strep. viridans

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Novobiocin resistant

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Staph Saprophyticus

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Novobiocin sensitive

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Staph Epidermidis

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Beta hemolysis
Bacitracin Sensitive

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Strep. pyogenes

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Beta hemolysis
Bacitracin resistant

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S. Agalactiae

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Lecithinase

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Clostridium Perfringens

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Gas Gangrene

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C. perfringens

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2 C. difficile toxins

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Enterotoxin

Cytotoxin

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Microbe whose toxin inhibits ACh release and causes Flaccid paralysis

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C. botulinum

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Floppy baby Syndrome due to toxin in honey

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Infant Botulinum

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Thayer Martin Agar

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Neisseria

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DOC for N. gonorrhoeae

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Ceftriazone

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Alcoholics
Aspiration pneumonia
Abscesses in lungs

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Klebsiella

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Rice water diarrhea

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V. cholera

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Cat bites

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Pasteurella multocida

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Bordet Gengou agar

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Bordetella pertussis = whooping cough

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Lowenstein-Jensen medium

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M. tuberculosis

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Pink eye

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Adenovirus type B

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Fifth disease = Erythema Infectiosum

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Parvovirus B19

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IFN mode of action

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inhibits viral replication

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cause of Croup (Laryngotracheobronchitis)

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Parainfluenza

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Swimming pool conjunctivitis

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Adenovirus types 3 and 4

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Bronchiolitis in infants

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RSV

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Bone Fever

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Dengue

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Necrotizing fasciitis

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Group A Strep (pyogenes)

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Relapsing Fever

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Borrelia recurrentis

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Loffler's medium

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C. diphtheria

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Chlamydia infectious particle

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Elementary body

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Chlamydia replicatory body

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Reticulate body

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Thrush DOC

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Nystatin

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Reduviid bug bite

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T. cruzi = Chagas disease

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Infection by Tsetse fly

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T. brucei = African sleeping sickness

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Infection by Sandfly

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Leishmaniasis

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Roseola infection = Exanthema Subitum

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HHV-6

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only ssDNA virus

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Parvovirus

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only dsRNA virus

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Reovirus = repeatOvirus

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3 Naked RNA viruses

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Naked for CPR

Calcivirus
Picornavirus
Reovirus

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2 circular DNA viruses

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Papovavirus
Hepadnavirus

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Hepatitis virus families: ABCDE

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A = Picorna
B = Hepadna
C = Flavi
D = Delta
E = Calici

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Only Rickettsia not intracellular

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Quintana

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Arthroconidia

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Coddiodes

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Obligate parasite
Kills type I pneumocytes
Groung glass appearance

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PCP

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Cytokine that stimulates proliferation of B, T, and NK cells

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IL-2

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Only DNA virus to replicate in Cytoplasm

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Pox

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Only RNA virus to replicate in Nucleus

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Influenza

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Bacteria that has the only protein capsule

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B. anthracis

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2 bacteria that have + Weil Felix reactions

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Rickettsia
Proteus