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Micro QIII:QIV

Spore-Forming Bacilli

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three virulence factors for Bacillus anthracis capsule, endotoxins, endospore
considered a zoonosis Bacillus anthracis
used in biological warfare Bacillus anthracis
three diseases caused by Bacillus anthracis cutaneous anthrax, pulmonary infection, typhoidal anthrax
another name for the pulmonary infection caused by Bacillus anthracis Wool Sorter's Disease
the characteristic skin lesion caused by cutaneous anthrax eschar
portals of entry/exit for Bacillus anthracis broken skin, respiratory tract, GI tract
two virulence factors associated with Clostridium botulinum neurotoxin, endospore
the neurotoxin associated with Clostridium botulinum, causes "flaccid paralysis" botulinum
three diseases associated with Clostridium botulinum food-borne botulism, infant botulism, wound botulism
this form of botulism is associated with non-pasteurized honey infant botulism
portals of entry/exit for Clostridium botulinum gastrointestinal tract, broken skin
three virulence factors associated with Clostridium perfringens exotoxins, enzymes, endospore
another species name for perfringens welchii
the specific enzyme associated with Clostridium perfringens hyaluronidase
the antemortem diseases associated with Clostridium perfringens gas gangrene, food poisoning
the postmortem complication associated with Clostridium perfringens tissue gas
portals of entry/exit for Clostridium perfringens broken skin, gastrointestinal tract
virulence factors associated with Clostridium tetani neurotoxin, endospore
the specific neurotoxin associated with Clostridium tetani tetanospasmin
disease associated with Clostridium tetani (2 names) tetanus, lockjaw
portal of entry/exit for Clostridium tetani broken skin
mode of transmission for Clostridium tetani indirect contact: fomite
is Clostridium tetani communicable? no
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