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Mycology
Hematology
Serology
Histology
Virology
Cross-reactions
Agglutination
Precipitation
Specificity
Sensitivity
Cross-reactions
Agglutination
Coagulase
Specificity
Sensitivity
Ouchterlony double diffusion
Western blot
Immunelectrophoresis
Radioimmunoassay RIA
The Quellung test
Ouchterlony double diffusion
Western Blot
Immunelectrophoresis
Radioimmunoassay(RIA)
The Quellung test
Ouchterlony Double diffusion
Western Blot
Radioimmunoassay (RIA)
Immunelectrophoresis
The Quellung Test
Acid-fast reaction
Hydrolysis of gelatin
Coagulase production
Oxygen requirements
Carbohydrate fermentation
Detection of viral nucleic acid using specific probes
Western Blot
Cells taken from patient are examined for evidence of viral infection
Signs and symptoms
The light microscope
Catalase test
Gram stain
Phage typing
Antimicrobic sensitivity
Production of gas
Motility
Carbohydrate fermentation
Catalase test
Oxidase test
Coagulase test
Swabbing the mouth t sample saliva
A clean catch urine sample
The patient coughing up mucus from th elower respiratory system
A spinal tap above the chest
A throat swab
Lack spores
Are motile
Have capsules
Produce coagulase
All fo the choices are correct
Enterotoxin
Hemolysin
Toxic shock syndrome toxin
Exfoliative toxin
Erythrogenic toxin
They often from an endogenous source
They typically occur after insertion of shunts and prosthetic devices
Catheterization can introduce the organism and lead to urinary tract infection
The organism is coagulase negative
The organism produces a large number of tissue damaging enzymes and toxins
Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus epidermidis
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
Streptococcus pyogens
Streptococcus agalactiae
Gram stain
Coagulase test
Catalase
Fermentation of mannitol
None of the choices are correct
Cell wall carbohydrates in a serologica test
Patterns of hemolysis on blood agar
Ability to produce catalase
Gram stain appearance
All of the choices are correct
Necrotizing fascilitis
Erysipelas
Impetigo
Scarlet fever
Scalded skin syndrome
A purulent exudate over the tonsils
Can lead to scarlet fever if it is an erythrogenic toxin-producing strain
Can lead to serious sequelae
Is usually caused by the viridans streptococci
Causes redness, difficulty in swallowing, and fever
Normal flora of the human large intestine
Increaingly resistant to many antimicrobics
Cause nosocomial wound infections, urinary tract infections, and septicemias
Can cause endocarditis
Belong to Lancefield Group B strptococci
The cause fo ohthalmia neonatorum
The cause of gonorrhea
Called the gonococcus
Virulent de to fimbriae and a protease that inactivates IgA
All of the choices are correct
A chancre-type lesion develops at the portal of entry
It is a reportable infectious disease
Pelvic inflammatory disease( PID) and infertility are complications
Females can have asymptomatic infection
Cymptoms include painfule urination and discharge
Nutrient agar
Blood agar
Chocolate agar
MacConkey agar
Mannitol salt agar
Group A streptococci
Group B streptococci
S. epidermidis
S. saprophyticus
S. Aureus
Requires special lab growth media
Often lives in close association with amoebas
Cause fever, cough, and diarrhea
Causes a severe pneumonia
All choices are correct
Ferment lactose
Are normal flora ofo human intestines
Produce enterotoxins
Ferment glucose
All of the choices are correct
H antigen-fimbriae
K antigen-capsule
O antigen-cell wall, somatic
All of the choices are correct
None of the choices are correct
Legionellosis
Pertussis
Brucellosis
Plague
Traveler's diarrhea
It only cause ocupational illness in people who work with animals
It is transmitted by ingestion of contaminated undercooked food, especially hamburger
It causes a bloody diarrhea
It is reservoir is cattle intestines
Some cases go on to hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) with possible kidney failure
Coliforms
Gram positive rods
Lactose fermenters
Motile
All of the choices are correct
Enterobacter
Citrobacter
Shigella
Klebsiela
Serratia
Was virulent in the middle ages but is no longer virulent
Has humans as an endemic reservoir
Does not respond to antimicrobic drugs
Is usually transmitted by a flea vector
All of the choices are correct
Legionella
Haemophilus
Brucella
Shigella
All fo the choices are correct
It tis transmitted by human feces
The caused by yersinia pestis
The patient often has enlarged inguinal lymph nodes
The patient has fever, headache, nausea, weakness
It can progress to a septicemia
Exhibit bipolar staining
Gram negative rod
Produces coagulase
Has a capsule
Poduces enterotoxin
Septicemic form-called black death
Bubonic form-buboes develop
Pneumonic form-sputum highly contagious
Disease control- control of rodent population
All of the choices are correct
Bacterial meningitis
Influenza(flu)
Otitis media
Bronchitis
Epiglottitis
Haemophilus aegyptius
Haemophilus influenzae
Haemophilus parainfluenzae
Haemophilus ducreyi
Haemophilus aphrophilus
The presence of lipopolysaccharide in the outer membrane
Lipoteichoic acid in the cell wall
A cytotoxin similar to the diphtheria toxin
Coagulase
A neurotoxin similar to botulin
Enterotoxigenic strains of E. coli
Salmonella
Shigella dysenteriae
E. coli O157:H7
Enteroinvasive E. coli
Humans are the only significan reservoir
Some of the streptococcal toxins act as superantigens
Most strains do nothave a capsule
It can cause impetigo and erysipelas
Infection is generally through direct contact
Capsule and exotoxins are virulent factors
Anaerobic
Reservoir includes infected grazing animals and contaminated soil
Gram positive bacillus
Sporeformer
Pulmonary
Gastrointestinal
Cutaneous
All of teh choices are correct
None of the choices are correct
Present in soil
Produce enterotoxins
Causes a zoonosis
Causes foodborne intoxication
Associated with cooked rice, potato, and meat dishes that are storedat room temperature
Gastrointestinal anthrax
Bacillus cereus intoxication
Botulism
Clostridium perfringens gastroenteritis
All of the choices are correct
Clostridium botulinum
Clostriduium perfringens
Dlostridium difficile
Clostridium tetani
All fo the choices are correct
It occurs when spore-contaminated soil enters deep wounds
It is caused by enterotoxins of the pathogen
Exotoxin blocks acetylcholine release
Nausea and diarrhea are symptoms
It it due to ingestion of contaminated, improperly stored, cooked meats and gravies
It is a colitis that is a superinfection
It often has an endogenous source
It may be on the rise due to increased use of gastric acid inhibitors
It is major cause of diarrhea in hospitals
Gram positive
Sporeformer
Contaminant of dairy product, meats, poultry
Causes foodborne listeriosis
Bacterial cells multiply within the cytoplasm of a host cell
Diphtheria
Listeriosis
Tuberculosis
Erysipeloid
Botulism
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