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Concurrent #2 Flashcards

1
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What are the 4 divisions of all bacteria?

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Gram-positive
Gram-negative
Mycoplasma, Lack of cell wall

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2
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What is the bacterial naming scheme?

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Genus species

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3
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What is a genus?

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A well-defined group

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4
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What is a species?

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Basic taxon of bacteria

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What is within species?

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Strain (derived from an initial single colony)

Subspecies

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6
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What is a biovar?

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Within strain, special biochemical or physiological properties

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7
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What is a serovar?

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Within strain, distinctive antigenic properties

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8
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What type of genotype do all bacteria have?

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16S rRna

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9
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Are bacteria eukaryotes or prokaryotes?

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Prokaryotes

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10
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What type or ribosomes do bacteria (prokaryotes) have?

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70S

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11
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Do bacteria have cell wall containing peptidoglycan?

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Some do, some dont

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12
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What are the strongest antibody responses targeted at?

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Surface components

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13
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What are bacterial capsules and slimes made of?

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Polysaccharides and polypeptides

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14
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How are bacterial capsules and slimes visualized?

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Negative staining with India ink

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15
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What do bacterial capsules and slimes confer?

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K antigen

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16
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What are the 3 roles of slimes and capsules in disease?

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Inhibit phagocytosis
Help with adherence
Covers surface antigens

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17
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Are slimes and capsules needed for bacterial survival?

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No!

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18
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What type of cell wall do Gram positive bacteria have?

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Thick peptidoglycan
Teichoic acid
Acid-fast organisms contain mycotic acid derivatives

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19
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What type of cell wall do Gram negative bacteria have?

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Thin peptidoglycan
Outer membrane contains LPS and porins

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20
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What type of bacteria have LPS?

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Gram negative

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21
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What are porins?

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Channels where large molecules can go through

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22
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What is the order of bacterial resistance in the environment with cell walls?

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acid fast > gram + > gram -

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23
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What are the 2 building blocks of peptidoglycan?

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Disaccharide polymers
Peptides

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24
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What is the toxic component (endotoxin) of LPS?

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lipid A

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25
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What is the protein monomer of flagella?

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Flagellin

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26
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What are the 3 parts of the flagella?

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Filament, the hook, the basal body

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27
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What are the 3 roles of flagella in disease

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Rapid motility
Use H antigen (diagnoses)
PAMPs for inflammation

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28
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What is the common pili called?

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Fimbriae

29
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What are the 2 types of pili?

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Fimbriae
Sex pili

30
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What is the purpose of common pili?

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Adherence

31
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What are the purpose of sex pili?

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Gene transfer (that hand reaching out thing)

32
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What ribosomes are in the cytoplasm of bacteria?

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70S (distinct from eukaryotic ribosomes)

33
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What are the 2 types of spores?

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Endospores
Exospores

34
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What is characteristic of endospores?

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Spore coat
Spore cortex

35
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What does SASPs stand for?

A

spore acid-soluble protein

36
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How many spores does one bacterium produce?

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One spore

37
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What is difficult about spores?

A

Resistant to killing

38
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What is a chain of exospores

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Conidia

39
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Where are conidia produced?

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End of chains of bacteria (hypha)

40
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What are 2 anti-phagocytic factors?

A

Capsules
Cell wall

41
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What are 2 components to cell wall?

A

M protein
Protein A

42
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Which bacteria uses cytoplasmic membrane as an adherence factor?

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Mycoplasmataceae

43
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What are the 3 invasive factors for bacteria?

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Skin, mucous membranes, meninges

44
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What is the benefit to intracellular parasitism?

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Avoid immune recognition and destruction.
Avoid lysosomal enzyme action

45
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What is facultative intracellular?

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Can replicate inside or not

46
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What action do listeria monocytogenes do to replicate intracellular?

A

Escape phagosomes to cytoplasm

47
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What action does brucella, salmonella, and mycobacteria do to replicate intracellular?

A

Multiply in the membrane-bound inclusion of macrophages by inhibiting lysosomal fusion

48
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What action does yersinia pestis do to replicate intracellular?

A

Multiply in phagolysosome

49
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What are the 3 mechanisms of survival for intracellular parasitism?

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Membrane lysis in cytosol
Inhibition of acidification and lysosomal function in phagosome
Resistance to lysosomal digestion is phagolysosome

50
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What is an obligatory parasite?

A

Parasite that must replicate in intracellularly

51
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What are the cytosolic obligatory intracellular bacteria?

A

Richettsia

52
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What are the phagosome obligatory intracellular bacteria?

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Ehrlichia, Anaplasma, neorickettsia, chlamydia

53
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What are the phagolysosome obligatory intracellular bacteria?

A

Coxiella

54
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What happens when gram - cells cross epithelial barrier?

A

Endotoxin (Lipid A of LPS) acts on macrophages, causing release of lots of inflammatory factors

55
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What do hemolysis do?

A

Lyse erythrocytes

56
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What does streptomycin O bind?

A

Cholesterol

57
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What does leukotoxins do?

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Kill and lyse phagocytic cells, leading to pus and abscess formation

58
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What is protein syntheses inhibitors?

A

Inhibit polypeptide chain elongation

59
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How is diphtheria toxin work?

A

Inactivated eukaryotic elongation factor 2 (EF2)

60
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What are the 3 forms of enterotoxins: diarrhea?

A

Choleragen of Vibrio cholerae
Heat-labile enterotoxin of E Coli
Heat-stable enterotoxin of E Coli

61
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What are the 2 forms of neurotoxins: paralysis?

A

Botulism toxins of C botulinum
Tetanus toxins of C. tetani

62
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Inhibit synthesis of folic acid

A

Sulfonamides

63
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Inhibit synthesis of peptidoglycan of cell wall

A

Penecillin, cephalosporins

64
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Inhibition of protein synthesis

A

Bind to ribosome subunits

65
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What bacteria are affected by inhibition of protein synthesis?

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Aminoglycosides
Tetracyclines
Chloramphenicols
Erythromycin

66
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Inhibitors of nucleic acid synthesis

A

Quinolones
Rifampin

67
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Quinolone mechanism

A

Inhibit DNA gyrase

68
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Rifampin mechanism

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Inhibit DNA-dependent RNA polymerase

69
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