Quiz based on Micobiology Lecture - Pathogenic Bacteria I
Classification
Nomenclature
Identification
Disausation
Kingdoms/domains
Phyla
Classes
Orders
Families
Genera
Strains
True
False
Carry out respirations and most pathogenic species grow in air
Oxygen tolerant anaerobes
Main pathogens are the beta hemolytic streptococci
Have proteins that aid in virulence
Grow in pairs or chains
Can be hemolytic but most are non hemolytic
Stapylococci are aerobes
S. aureus produces coagulase that clots plasma
Grows is grape like clusters
None of the above
Gram negative cocci
Found in mouth and throat of healthy peopl
Pathogenic species include gonococcus and meningococcus
All the above
Listeria sp. causes anthrax
Clostridium spp. produce endotoxins causing gas gangrene, tetany, diarrhea
Includes clostridum, listeria, bacillus anthracis and pseudomonas
Bacillus anthracis affects infants and pregnant women
True
False
Vibrio spp. (v.cholera)
Pseudomonas
Campylobacter jejuni
Helicobacter pylori
Vibrio spp.
Pseudomonas
Campylobacter jejuni
Helicobacter pylori
Helicobacter pylori
Legionella
Haemophilus spp.
Vibrio spp.
Haemophilus spp
Bordatella spp.
Brucella
Legionellla
Brucella
Haemophilus spp
Bordatella spp:
Bartonella
Includes mycobacterium, actinomycetes
Includes treponema pallidum, borrelia spp. and leptospira
Cause granulomas in lungs and tissue infections
Can cause pneumonia
Are spherical shaped bacteria
Treponema pallidum causes syphilis
Borrelia spp. cause lyme disease and B. recurrentis causes relapsing fever
Leptospira causes hemorragic fever
C. trachomatis, C. pneumonia
Treponema paliddum
Mycoplasma and leptospira
Mycobacterium and borrelia
Mycoplasma
Rickettsiae
C. trachomatis
Treponema pallidum
True
False
Survives in inanimate objects and can cause disease almost anywhere on the body
Strains that cause toxic shock syndrome are pyogenic
Found in pimples, boils, good poisoning, endocarditis, osteomyelitis bacteremia
Virulence factors include enterotoxins, teichoic acids, coagulase, leukocidins and protein a
Can grow in high salt and lipid concentrations because it makes enzymes that break down skin lipids
True
False
Forms abscesses due to collection of pus in skin or cellulitis in submucosal tissue
Bacteria kill neutrophils and the neutrophils release lysosymal enzymes that damage tissue
Pore forming toxins, hyaluronidase, beta lactamase and PBP2a
All of the above
Capsule
PBP2a
Hyaluronidase
B-Lactamases
Pore forming toxins
Catalase
PBP2a
Hyaluronidase
Pore forming toxins
Coagulase
Hyaluronidase
PBP2a
Catalase
Capsule
Catalase
Coagulase
Hyaluronidase