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Micro Bacteria
Question | Answer |
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Treponema pallidum | -Syphilis -gram negative spiral |
Borrelia burgdorferi | -Tick borne Lyme disease -gram negative spiral borrelia |
Helicobacter pylori | -Ulcers -gram negative spiral |
Campylobacter jejuni | -Enteritis -gram negative spiral |
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa | -Wound, burn, UTI -gram negative rod |
Legionella pneumophilia | -Pneumonia (legionnaireâs disease) -gram negative rod |
Neisseria pneumophila | -Meningitis -gram negative Rod |
Neisseria meningitidis | -Meningitis -Gram nega diplococci |
Neisseria gonorrhea | -Gonorrhea -gram negative |
Bordetella pertusis | -Pertussis (whooping cough) -gram negative coccobacilli |
Escherichia coli | -UTI, opportunistic infections -gram negative rods |
Shigella dysenteriae | -Dysentery -gram negative rods |
Salmonella | -Food poisoning -gram negative rod |
Proteus | -UTI -gram negative rods |
Yersinia pestis | -Bubonic plague -gram negative rods |
Vibrio cholerae | -Cholera -gram negative vibroid |
Haemophilus influenzae | -Meningitis, other pediatric diseases (ear infections=otitis media) -gram negative vibroid |
Rickettsia rickettsii | -Rocky Mountain spotted fever -gram negative unique |
Chlamydia | -chlamydia -gram positive |
Mycoplasma pneumoniae | -Primary atypical pneumonia (walking pneumonia) -no gram stain |
Staphylococcus aureus | -suppurative abscesses (MRSA, TSS, etc) -gram positive cocci |
Streptococcus pyogene | -pharyngitis, skin infections, acute rheumatic fever -complete hemolysis on blood agar -gram positive cocci |
Streptococcus agalactiae | -neonatal meningitis, childbed fever -gram positive cocci |
Streptococcus pneumoniae | -lobar pneumonia, meningitis -gram positive cocci |
Bacillus anthracis | -Anthrax -gram positive |
Clostridium botulinum | -botulism -gram positive neurotoxin |
Clostridium perfringens | -gas gangrene, enteritis -gram positive |
Clostridium tetani | -tetanus, lock jaw -gram positive anaerobic |
Clostridium difficile | -pseudomembraneous colitis -gram positive |
Corynebacterium diphtheriae | -diphtheria -gram positive rod |