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SERMS Bacteria Unit

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A pathogen found in raw chicken, raw milk, healthy cattle and non-chlorinated water Campylobacter
A common pathogen found in ground beef, contaminated fruits and vegetables E. Coli
A rod-shaped bacteria of the genus Shigella that can cause dysentery Shigella
Bacteria that makes you sick by attacking other living things Pathogen
Any illness you get from food Foodborne illness
Very small single cell organisms Bacteria
A helpful bacteria that makes cheese, yogurt, and buttermilk and produces vitamins in your intestines Lactobacillus
A common pathogen found in raw meats, poultry, eggs, sprouts, fruits and vegetables Salmonella
Each clump of growth found on a Petri plate Bacteria colony
Round shaped bacteria Cocci
A common pathogen found in deli foods, lunch meats, smoked fish and vegetables Listeria
A helpful bacteria that makes pickles and sauerkraut Leuconostoc
A helpful bacteria that makes pepperoni, salami, and summer sausages Pediococcus
Lets some things in and keeps other things out. It includes a cell wall and plasma membrane Cell capsule
To count off one by one Enumerate
Rod shaped bacteria Bacilli
The liquid material outside the nucleus where the other parts of the cell are found and formed Cytoplasm
Proteins attached to the cell surface that are used to help the cell move around. Flagella
A region that contains a single circular chromosome Nucleoid
The make proteins. They are found on the outer part of the endoplasmic reticulum Ribosomes
Typically, they are circular double-stranded DNA molecules separate from the chromosomal DNA Plasmids
Hairlike structures on the surface of a cell that connect the bacterium to another of its species and build a bridge between the cytoplasm of either cell so that plasmids can be exchanged Pili
A sever and sometimes fatal food poisoning caused by ingestion of food containing botulin Botulism
Acute infectious disease of the small intestine, caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae Cholera
An infectious disease of warm-blooded animals caused by a spore-forming bacterium transmissible to humans, especially by the handling of infected products Anthrax
A communicable disease marked especially by fever, diarrhea, headache and intestinal inflammation and caused by a bacterium (Salmonella typhi) Typhoid fever
An infectious disease of humans and domestic anmimals characterized by an onset of fever, chills, sweats, pains and aches caused by the bacteria brucella Brucellosis
They make proteins Ribosomes
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