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Common trait between Bacteroides, Fusobacterium, Bifidobacterium, and Clostridium?
answer
Anaerobes
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Common trait between Escherichia coli and enterococci?
answer
Facultative anaerobes
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Necessary bacteria in vaginal area important for protecting from infection?
answer
Lactobacillus
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When the degree of pathogenicity is based on the proportion of people with symptoms and the severity of those symptoms?
answer
Virulence
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Which bacteria has differing virulence between strains where one strain causes severe sore threat, while one causes necrotizing fasciitis?
answer
Streptococcus pyogenes
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Relationship when Staph aureus and Clostridium are placed together?
answer
Commensalism
(staph aureus removes toxic O2)
(staph aureus removes toxic O2)
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T/F, mosquito bites are an example of an intentional breech?
answer
FALSE, natural breech
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Example of an intentional breech?
answer
Needle sticks
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What are the 2 types of adhesins
answer
Pili (fimbriae)
Nonpilin adhesins (afimbriael)
Nonpilin adhesins (afimbriael)
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What do pili adhere to?
answer
Sugar residues (on host cell)
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What do afimbriael adhesins bind to?
answer
Outer membrane proteins
(on host cell)
(on host cell)
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When bacteria used IgA proteases to adhere to mucous membranes, what will they bind to in order to hide from the immune system?
answer
FC receptor
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Chlamydia
A. Obligate intracellular bacteria
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
A. Obligate intracellular bacteria
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
answer
A. Obligate intracellular bacteria
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Rickettsia
A. Obligate intracellular bacteria
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
A. Obligate intracellular bacteria
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
answer
A. Obligate intracellular bacteria
question
Salmonella
A. Obligate intracellular bacteria
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
A. Obligate intracellular bacteria
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
answer
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
question
Shigella
A. Obligate intracellular bacteria
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
A. Obligate intracellular bacteria
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
answer
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
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Legionella
A. Obligate intracellular bacteria
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
A. Obligate intracellular bacteria
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
answer
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
question
Mycobacterium
A. Obligate intracellular bacteria
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
A. Obligate intracellular bacteria
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
answer
B. Facultative intracellular bacteria
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T/F, adhesins are molecules that facilitate invasive microbes to enter cells?
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FALSE, invasins
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This bacteria can colonize surface of host and produce toxins?
A. Claviceps purpurea
B. Clostridium botulinum
C. Vibrio cholerae
D. Staphylococcus aureus
A. Claviceps purpurea
B. Clostridium botulinum
C. Vibrio cholerae
D. Staphylococcus aureus
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C. Vibrio cholerae
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This bacteria can produce toxins that are ingested?
A. Vibrio cholerae
B. E. coli O157:H7
C. Corynebacterium diptheriae
D. Staphylococcus aureus
A. Vibrio cholerae
B. E. coli O157:H7
C. Corynebacterium diptheriae
D. Staphylococcus aureus
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D. Staphylococcus aureus
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This bacteria can invade host tissues?
A. Staphylococcus aureus
B. Yersinia perstis
C. Corynebacterium diptheriae
D. Vibrio cholerae
A. Staphylococcus aureus
B. Yersinia perstis
C. Corynebacterium diptheriae
D. Vibrio cholerae
answer
B. Yersinia perstis
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This bacteria can invade host tissues and then produce toxins?
A. Shigella dysenteriae
B. Yersinia perstis
C. Corynebacterium diptheriae
D. Vibrio cholerae
A. Shigella dysenteriae
B. Yersinia perstis
C. Corynebacterium diptheriae
D. Vibrio cholerae
answer
A. Shigella dysenteriae
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T/F, gram-positives have endotoxins?
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FALSE, gram-negatives
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Neurotoxins, Enterotoxins, and Cytotoxins are in what exotoxin category?
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A-B toxins
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Which is a neurotoxin?
A. Shigella dysenteriae
B. E. coli O157:H7
C. Corynebacterium diptheriae
D. Clostridium tetani
A. Shigella dysenteriae
B. E. coli O157:H7
C. Corynebacterium diptheriae
D. Clostridium tetani
answer
D. Clostridium tetani
(rest are cytotoxins)
(rest are cytotoxins)
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Which is a enterotoxin?
A. Shigella dysenteriae
B. Streptococcus pyogenes
C. Vibrio cholerae
D. Clostridium tetani
A. Shigella dysenteriae
B. Streptococcus pyogenes
C. Vibrio cholerae
D. Clostridium tetani
answer
C. Vibrio cholerae
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Which is a cytotoxin?
A. Streptococcus pyogenes
B. Clostridium botulinum
C. Vibrio cholerae
D. Shigella dysenteriae
A. Streptococcus pyogenes
B. Clostridium botulinum
C. Vibrio cholerae
D. Shigella dysenteriae
answer
D. Shigella dysenteriae
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T/F, the A component of A-B exotoxin exerts the toxic effect?
answer
TRUE
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Which bacteria creates the characteristic β-hemolysis when grown on blood agar medium through Streptolysin O?
answer
Streptococcus pyogenes
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Which bacteria uses phospholipase to damage host membranes, which can cause gas gangrene?
answer
Clostridium perfringens
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T/F, superantigens can lead to anaphylactic shock?
answer
TRUE