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Microexam2
survey of bacteria
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Clostridium | Botulism |
| Clostridium | Antibiotic associated with colitis |
| Clostridium | gas gangrene |
| Clostridium | tetanus |
| Mycoplasma | primary atypical pneumonia; AKA walking pneumonia |
| Bacillus | anthrax |
| Listeria | kills fetuses when it crosses the placenta |
| Streptococcus | strep throat, scarlet fever, |
| streptococcus | pneumococcal pneumonia |
| streptococcus | dental caries |
| staphylococcus | sty |
| staphylococcus | furuncle/carbuncle |
| staphylococcus | scalded skin syndrome |
| staphylococcus | impetigo |
| staphylococcus | toxic shock syndrome |
| staphylococcus | osteomyelitis |
| staphylococcus | food poisoning |
| corynebacterium | diphtheria |
| mycobacterium | leprosy |
| mycobacterium | tuberculosis |
| rickettsia | typhus |
| rickettsia | rocky mountain spotted fever |
| neisseria | gonorrhea |
| neisseria | meningococcal meningitis |
| bordetella | whooping cough |
| legionella | legionaire's disease |
| psuedomaonas | burn infections |
| psuedomoanas | swimmers ear |
| psuedomoanas | folliculitis |
| escherichia | most urinary tract infections |
| escherichia | most traveler's diarrhea |
| salmonella | typhoid fever |
| shigella | bacillary dysentary |
| yersinia | plague |
| vibrio | cholera |
| haemophilus | conjunctivitis; bacterial meningitis |
| helicobacter | most peptic ulcers |
| chlamydia | most common sexually transmitted bacterial disease, ocular trachoma |
| treponema | syphilis |
| borellia | lyme disease |