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micro test 5

gram negative bacilli/neisseria quiz

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hemophilus influenzae. coccobacilli;gran neg rod that looks like a cocci secondary
what does H.influenza cause? resp inf, secondary to the flu and strep. does not cause the flu. purulent meningitis in children.
what is the name of the immunization given to prevent infection with H.influenzae? HIB=hemophilus influenza type B.
what does H.ducreyi cause? soft chancre(sounds like shaker) or chancroid. std causes vlar with soft edges.
what does H.aegyptius cause? Pink eye or conjunctivitis. eye red and inflammed , discharge very contagious ophthalmologist will Rx antibiotic drops.
what does Gardnerella vaginalis cause? BV-bacerial vaginosis-woman Tx flagal oral or suppository. NGU-nongonococial urethritis-men caused by something, not gonorrhea, normal flora out of balance, a # of species that may grow to excess.
what are clue cells? # 6 on notes.
what does Bordetella pertussis cause? whopping cough.
what does the P in DPT immunize against? pertussis.
what are enteric bacilli? inhabit or cause disease in the intestine. hearty hearty orgs.
what are the characteristics that all Enterobacteriaceae have. a-all gram neg bacilli. b-aerobic c-cane be motile or non motile in motile motile with flagella. d-oxidase neg e-all ferment glucose.
what grows on an EMB plate? EMB-eosin methylen blue + lactose. gram neg bacilli.
what is inhibited from growing on EMB? gram pos. orgs.
on EMb what do colonies that ferment lactose look like? dark purple center.
on EMB what do colonies that do not ferment lactose look like? color-less center.
what does Escherichia coli look like in EMB? lactose pos. dark purple center, metallic sheen.
what can E.coli cause? normal flora in the intestine of man and animal. a-UTI b-pyelonephritis-infection of kidney. c-infant diarrhea, severe and fatal-infect intestines + releases endotoxins, creates dehydration which leads to death..
how is E.coli used in a coliform count? indicates the fecal contamination of H2O.
what does Shigella dysenteriae cause? enteric pathogen. causes bacillary dysentery, painful diarrhea with blood + mucous.
where does shigella primarily cause disease? intestine.
how is shigella transmitted? 5 F's fingers, food, flies, feces, fomites=objects. contain mated water with fecal material oral fecal route
what does oral-fecal route mean? from the feces of the PT or carrier to mouth of the victim.
what does Salmonella typhosa cause? typhoid fever enteric pathogen
how is S.typhosa transmitted? same as 20 the 5 F's.
Pts become carries b/c S.typhosa may localize in which organs? kidneys or gallbladder.
what does a person ingest that causes Salmonella food poisoning? a large # of salmonella orgs from other animal species.
what foods are associated with Salmonella food poisoning? poultry and eggs
what orgs swarms ove the agar surface? proteus-nor.
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