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Micro final vocab

vocab final

QuestionAnswer
in vivo within the body
in vitro outside the body
opsonization making something more suseptible to the immune system;usually phagocytosis
opsonins a substance that attaches to the invading material making it more easily phagocytized
serology measures antibody levels in serum
agglutination tests used to determine if the body has antibodies against a certain disease/virus
ELISA enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; detects antigens and antibodies present
H antigen flagellar
O antigen somatic
K antigen capsular
Diptheria Corynebacteruim diptheriae
Meningitis Neisseria meningitidis or Streptococcus pneumoniae. In children Haemophilus influenzae
Pertussis Bordetella pertussis
Tuberculosis Mycobacteruim tuberculosis
Lyme Disease Borellia burgdorferi
Gas gangrene Clostridium perfringens
Gonorrhea Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Peptic Ulcer Helicobacter pylori
SSSS Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome
Syphilis Treponema pallidum
Tetanus Clostriduim tetani
Cholera Vibrio cholerae
Botulism Clostridium botulinum
Salmonella Salmonella typhurium
Shigellosis Shigella sonnei/S. flexneri
Staph food poisoning S. aureus
Traveler's diarrhea EHEC
Salmonellosis S. typhi
Psitticosis(Ornithosis) Chlamydia psittaci
Epidemic Typhus Rickettsia prowazekii
Q fever Coxiella burnetti
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Rickettsia rickettsii
tinea capitis fungal infection of scalp, may cause hair loss
tinea corporis fungal infection of skin, circular rash
tinea cruris "jock itch"; caused by tight clothing&moisture
tinea pedis "athlete's foot"
tinea unguium fungal infection under nail bed
trigeminal nerve ganglion where the herpes simplex virus may lie dormint
picornavirus virus causing Hep. A
hepadnavirus virus causing Hep.B
flavavirus virus causing Hep.C
BSE bovine spongiform encephalopathy
coronavirus virus causing SARS
"dry" wine wine with almost no sugar left from fermentation
"sweet" wine wine with more sugar left in or added after fermentation
"sparkling" wine wine with carbon dioxide left in during fermentation
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