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micro final (Anjali)

diseases, viruses, more info than necessary

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left untreated, what serious complication can follow strep throat? rheumatic fever
Streptococcus pyogenes is an encapsulated , Gram _____ cocci Positive
streptococcus pyogenes invades _______ cells, evades immune system, uses virulence factors to spread and grow in blood and various organs. epithelial
streptococcus pyogenes has ________ toxins leading to rash. erythrogenic
streptococcus pyogenes has M- and G-proteins which provide protection against what? phagocytosis
streptococcus pyogenes has F-protein which helps with ________ to host cell. attachment
which bacteria's virulence factors include F, G, and M proteins, streptokinase (plasminogen activating protein), DNase, hyaluronidase, and erythrogenic toxins? streptococcus pyogenes
symptoms of _______ _______ include sore throat, fever, malaise, headache, pain, rash, inflammed/aching joints, swollen cervical lymph nodes, pus, and skin lesions. strep throat
I & D, _______, and good personal hygiene are treatments for serious infections with Streptococcus pyogenes antibiotics
Streptococcus pyogenes is transmitted by _________ droplets
Streptococcus _______ mostly affects school aged children , and prefers a warm, moist environment. pyogenes
Bordetella pertussis causes _______ ______, most commonly in infants? whooping cough
Bordetella pertussis is a pleomorphic coccobacillus , aerobic, Gram _____ encapsulated, non-motile bacteria. negative
Bordetella pertussis colonizes the airway, leading to abundant mucous and decreased ________ movement. ciliary
A-B toxins are released by Bordetella pertussis and interfere with __________ functions. intracellular
Bordetella pertussis has _________ _________ on it's surface to help with attachment filamentous hemaggluttinin
which bacterium has adenylate cyclase toxin, tracheal toxin, and dermonecrotic toxin? Bordetella pertussis
Bordetella pertussis has toxins that cause death of epithelial cells and increased _____. cAMP
treatment for pertussis includes _______, increased fluids, and rest? erythromycin
Bordetella pertussis has 3 stages - Catarrhal, _______, and convalescence. paroxymal
which disease has an incubation period of 7-10 days and is included in the DTP vaccine? pertussis
streptococcus pyogenes cell wall contains group A _______. polysaccharides
__________ tuberculosis causes the disease tuberculosis. mycobacterium
mycobacterium tuberculosis is an acid-fast, rod-shaped, Gram ______, strict aerobe. positive
mycobacterium tuberculosis has a slow generation time of _____ _____. twenty hours
mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli are taken up and multiply within _________. macrophages
hypersensitivity reaction leads to macrophages collecting and forming __________ around TB infection. granulomas
when the interior layers of macrophages die, mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli are released and the hollow ball left in the lung is called a _______. tubercle
the waxy, lipid rich , water resistant cell wall of the TB bacteria contains ______ ______ which keeps moisture in and drugs out. mycolic acid
TB uses host defense to calcify tubercle into a ____ ____. Ghon Complex
mycobacterium tuberculosis living in the host for years without activation is called ________ TB latent
in TB, enzymes released by lysed macrophages cause _______ _______ (liquified dead macrophages and TB bacillus). caseous necrosis
which bacteria only requires 10 organisms or less to cause infection? mycobacterium tuberculosis
symptoms of __________ include slight fever, progressive weight loss, night sweats, chronic productive, bloody cough? tuberculosis
treatment for TB include using 2 or more drugs. there is not a _____ used in the US. vaccine
what does Vibro cholerae cause? cholera
vibro cholerae is a lysogenic Gram ______ rod bacterium with polar flagellum negative
vibro cholerae enters the GI tract and colonizes the ______ ______, secreting exotoxins which cause excessive secretion of water and electrolytes by opening the NaCl and K pumps. small intestine
which organism's virulence factors include flagella, fimbrae, biofilm formation, TCP (toxin co-regulated pili), and ToxR (regulates the production of TCP and activates virulence gene)? Vibro cholerae
the exotoxin of vibro cholerae is an enterotoxin called _______. choleragen
sudden onset of severe diarrhea, vomiting, irritability, tachycardia, loss of skin elasticity, dehydration, and "_____ _____stool" are all symptoms of cholera. rice water
treatment for cholera includes rehydration with ________ and glucose, and ABX (tetracycline) . electrolytes
2 _______ are available for cholera, but they are not used frequently because of the limitations of protection vaccines
in order to contract cholera, the host must consume a lot of bacteria because most of the bacteria will be destroyed by _______ _____. stomach acid
how did the vibro cholerae bacteria acquire the gene for entertoxins? lysogeny
Vibro cholera is found in and near salt water. it is a true _________. halophile
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