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Quick Micro Buzz

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4 Lactose Fermenters   "CEEK" 1. Citrobacter 2. Enterobacter 3. E.coli 4. Klebsiella  
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Non Lactose Fermenters   "SHYPS" 1. Shigella 2. Yersinia enterolytica 3. Proteus 4. Salmonella  
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6 Bacteria that may lack color   "These rascals may microscopically lack color" 1. Treponema 2. Rickettsia 3. Mycobacterium 4. Mycoplasma 5. Legionella 6. Chlamydia  
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4 Microbes that increase cAMP   "CAPE" 1. Cholera 2. Anthracis (poly D glutamate capsule) 3. Pertussis (via Gi) 4. E. coli (LT enterotoxin)  
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Bacteria that have capsules   "Some killers have pretty nice capsules" 1. Strep pneumo 2. Klebsiella 3. H. influenza 4. P. aeruginosa 5. Neisseria meningitidis 6. Cryptococcus neoformans  
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5 Dimorphic Fungi   "Can Also Have Both Shapes" 1. Cocciodes 2. Aspergillus 3. Histoplasma 4. Blastomyces 5. Sporothrix  
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Spore forming bacteria   Bacillus Clostridium  
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Have IgA proteases   "SHiN" 1. Strep pneumo 2. H. influenza 3. Neisseria  
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Wayson's stain   Yersinia  
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Invasins   Yersinia Pseudotuberculosis  
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2 Obligate Aerobes   Pseudomonas Mycobacterium  
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3 obligate Anaerobes   Clostridium Actinomyces Bacteroides  
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A protein Catalase + Coagulase +   S. aureus  
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2 Non-motile Gram + rods   C. diphtheria Nocardia  
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Lancet shaped diplococci   Strep pneumo  
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Gull's wings, comma shaped   Campylobacter  
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Club shaped non-motile gram + rod   C. diphtheria  
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Safety pin shaped bacteria   Yersinia  
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Intranuclear Cowdry body inclusions   HSV  
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Guarnieri intracytoplasmic and acidophilic inclusions   Pox virus  
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2 Coagulase + microbes   S. aureus Yersinia pestis  
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3 Obligate Intracellular microbes   Chlamydia Rickettsia M. leprae  
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Fried egg colonies on Eaton Agar   Mycoplasma pneumonia  
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Spaghetti and Meat ball appearance   Malassazia furfur  
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Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis   Measles  
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Non-motile Bacilli and Clostridium   B. anthracis C. perfringens  
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Indian ink   Cryptococcus neoformans  
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4 microbes that need Cysteine for growth   Francisella Brucella Legionella Pastuerella  
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Ecthyema Gangrenosum microbe   P. aeruginosa  
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alpha hemolysis Optochin Sensitive   Strep pneumo  
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alpha hemolysis Optochin Resistant   Strep. viridans  
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Novobiocin resistant   Staph Saprophyticus  
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Novobiocin sensitive   Staph Epidermidis  
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Beta hemolysis Bacitracin Sensitive   Strep. pyogenes  
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Beta hemolysis Bacitracin resistant   S. Agalactiae  
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Lecithinase   C. Perfringens  
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Gas Gangrene   C. perfringens  
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2 C. difficile toxins   Enterotoxin Cytotoxin  
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Microbe whose toxin inhibits ACh release and causes Flaccid paralysis   C. botulinum  
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Floppy baby Syndrome due to toxin in honey   Infant Botulinum  
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Thayer Martin Agar   Neisseria  
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DOC for N. gonorrhoeae   Ceftriazone  
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Alcoholics Aspiration pneumonia Abscesses in lungs   Klebsiella  
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Rice water diarrhea   V. cholera  
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Cat bites   Pasteurella multocida  
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Bordet Gengou agar   Bordetella pertussis = whooping cough  
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Lowenstein-Jensen medium   M. tuberculosis  
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Pink eye   Adenovirus type B  
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Fifth disease = Erythema Infectiosum   Parvovirus B19  
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IFN mode of action   inhibits viral replication  
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cause of Croup (Laryngotracheobronchitis)   Parainfluenza  
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Swimming pool conjunctivitis   Adenovirus types 3 and 4  
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Bronchiolitis in infants   RSV  
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Bone Fever   Dengue  
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Necrotizing fasciitis   Group A Strep (pyogenes)  
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Relapsing Fever   Borrelia recurrentis  
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Loffler's medium   C. diphtheria  
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Chlamydia infectious particle   Elementary body  
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Chlamydia replicatory body   Reticulate body  
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Thrush DOC   Nystatin  
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Reduviid bug bite   T. cruzi = Chagas disease  
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Infection by Tsetse fly   T. brucei = African sleeping sickness  
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Infection by Sandfly   Leishmaniasis  
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Roseola infection = Exanthema Subitum   HHV-6  
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only ssDNA virus   Parvovirus  
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only dsRNA virus   Reovirus = repeatOvirus  
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3 Naked RNA viruses   "Naked for CPR" Calcivirus, Picornavirus, Reovirus  
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2 circular DNA viruses   Papovavirus Hepadnavirus  
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Hepatitis virus families: ABCDE   A = Picorna B = Hepadna C = Flavi D = Delta E = Calici  
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Only Rickettsia not intracellular   Quintana  
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Arthroconidia   Coddiodes  
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Obligate parasite Kills type I pneumocytes Ground glass appearance   PCP  
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Cytokine that stimulates proliferation of B, T, and NK cells   IL-2  
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Only DNA virus to replicate in Cytoplasm   Pox  
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Only RNA virus to replicate in Nucleus   Influenza  
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Bacteria that has the only protein capsule   B. anthracis (poly D-glutamate capsule)  
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2 bacteria that have + Weil Felix reactions   Rickettsia Proteus  
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