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GMU Microbiogy Test3

Microbiology for exam 3 at GMU

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Streptomyces - Replication? replicate by asexual spores like fungi.
Members of the Actinomycetes Genera Streptomyces, Frankia, Actinomyces and Nocardia
How do streptomycetes replicate Condidospores
Chlamydiae - What does it cause and what is it? blindness sexually transmitted disease (Also a STD)
Another name for Chlamydiae nongonococcal urethritis (NGU)
Chlamydiae symptoms Inflamation of Urethra, discharge, Conjunctivitis, pneumonia in newborns
How is Chlamydiae treated Antibiotics (over time can cause Pelvic Inflamatory Disease)
Spirochaetes shape? helical rod-shaped organisms.
How does Spirochaetes move? axial filaments
Name 3 Spirochaetes Treponema pallidium, Borrelia burgdorferi, Leptospira
What does Preponema Pallidum cause? Syphillis
What does Borrelia Burgdorferi cause? Lyme Disease
How is Borrelia Burgdorferi transmitted? deer Ticks
What is a good host for Borrelia Burgdorferi and what is another animal where it feeds and mates? Mouse;Deer
Lyme disease symptoms Bull’s rash at eye site of bite
Bacteroidetes. Aerobic or Anaerobic? anaerobic bacteria
Where are Bacteroidetes found? Intestines.
What is the most prevalent microbe in the intestines? Bacteroidetes
Where are Fusobacteria found? Are found in the mouth May be involved in dental diseases
What ribosomes do Archea have? 16S rRNA
What sort of shapes do archea have? Different shapes Some have cell walls, not others.
Are archea aerobic, anaerobic, or depends From aerobic to anaerobic
How do archea replicate? Binary fission or budding
What are three groups of the domain archea? halophiles, Methanogens, Thermophiles
Name the disease caused by Shigella Dysentry
Name a large bacterium C. Epulopiscium
What is the disease agrobacteria cause on plants crown gall (tumor- like)
Disease caused by Bartonella Cat-scratch disease
What disease does Burkholderia cause? Melioidosis
What disease des Bordetella cause Whopping cough
What causes Tetanus C. Tetani
What causes ulcers? Helicobacter pylori
What is the most common cause of intestinal disease? Campylobacter jejuni
Where does Bdellovibrio replicate? in the periplasm of gram-negative bacteria
What is a species of Salmonella divided into 2400 serovars S. enterica
What causes cholerae Vibrio Cholerae
How is rickettsia typhi transfered? Lice
What are 5 ways Viruses can cause cancer? Transfer of oncogenes Insertional mutagenesis Chronic inflammation and repair Immune system inhibition Inhibition of cell cycle control
Name some oncogenic DNA Viruses Adenoviridae Herpesviridae Poxviridae Papovaviridae Hepadnaviridae
Name some oncogenic RNA Viruses Retroviridae, HTLV-1 HTLV-2
What virus causes warts HPV
What causes malaria Plasmodium
What causes Ebola? Ebolavirus
What does HPV Cause? Cervical Cancer and warts
Are vacinnes available for HPC? YES
Name one Poxviridae Smallpox (Vaccine 1st by Jenner)
What type of virus is Kaposi's Sarcoma? A herpesevirus
What is Hepetitis C caused by? Flaviviridae
Is the cause of HCV RNA or DNA RNA
Is there a Vaccine for HCV? No
How do you treat HCV Interferon/ribovarin Therapy
Name an Enterovirus Poliiovirus
What disease is cause by poliovirus Poliomyelitis
What vaccines are available for polio (causes paralysis) Salk (Inactivated)/Sabin Vaccine (activated)
Rhabdoviridae causes what disease? RABIES
What order is Ebola/Barburg virus a part of? Filoviridae
What order causes Measles and Mumps Paramyxoviridae
What disease does Deltaviridae cause? Hepetitis D
Influenza belongs to what order? Orthomyxoviridae
What are some symptoms of Rotavirus? Mild respitory infection/gastroeneritis
What is another name for HIV Lentivirus
What type of virus is Lentivirus (HIV)? A retrovirus
What are some treatments for HIV Nucleoside treatment (AZT,ddl,ddC) and Enzyme Inhibitors (Acyclovir, Saquinavir), HAART, Truvada
Giardia Lamblia causes what disease? Giardiasis (Beaver Fever)
What is a mass of hyphae called? Mycelium
Where are sporangiospores formed? Spore sac
What is the cell called within the haphae of Candida Albicans Chlamydoconidia
Where is an asospore formed in? A Sac
Where are Basidospores formed on? Externally on a pedestal
What types of spores do Zygomycota produce? Sporangiospores/zygospores
What is another name for ascomycota Sac fungi
Do ascomycota have septate? yes
What are some anamorphs Penicillium, Candida Albicans
What is another name for Basidiomycota? Club Fungi
Do algea reproduce sexually or asexually Some sexually some asexually
Where do we get agar from? red algea
What are diatom cell walls made of? Silica and Pectin
What is a type of algea Dinoflagellates
What organism gathers to form a slime mold? Amoebas.
What is a gathering of amoebas called? Slime mold
What organism grows to have a clear bulb on a stalk? Slime mold
What are ways protozoa reproduce Schizogamy (asexual), fission, budding, conjugation (sexual), cyst
What is the most common STI of all Trichomonas Vaginalis
What category does the most common STI belong to? Protozoa
What category does Giardia Lamblia belong to? Protozoa
What organ does cryptosporidium infect? Intestines
What organism is a hemoflaggelate? Trypanosoma
What diseases do trypanosomas cause? Sleeping sickness, Chagas disease
What is an antimalaria drug? Quinine
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