BAC Flashcards

1
Q

Staphylococcus aureus

A

Boils, food poisoning, TSS, impetigo

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2
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Streptococcus mutans

A

Dental caries

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3
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Streptococcus pneumoniae

A

Pneumonia, ear infections

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4
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Streptococcus pyogenes

A

Strep throat, impetigo, necrotizing fasciitis

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5
Q

Bacillus anthracis

A

Anthrax

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6
Q

Bacillus cereus

A

Soil organism, food poisoning

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7
Q

Clostridium botulinum

A

Botulism (flaccid paralysis)

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8
Q

Clostridium perfringens

A

Gas gangrene, food poisoning

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9
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Clostridium tetani

A

Tetanus

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10
Q

Clostridium dificile

A

Pseudomembranous colitis

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11
Q

Corynebacterium diptheriae

A

Diphtheria

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12
Q

Listeria monocytogenes

A

Listeriosis

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13
Q

Borrelia burgdorferi

A

Lyme disease

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14
Q

Campylobacter jejuni

A

Food-borne gastroenteritis

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15
Q

Helicobacter pylori

A

Peptic ulcers

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16
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Leptospira interrogans

A

Spirochete, leptospirosis

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17
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Treponema pallidum

A

Spirochete, syphilis

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18
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Vibrio cholerae

A

Cholera

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19
Q

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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STD: gonorrhoeae, neonatal opthalmia

20
Q

Neisseria meningitidis

A

Bacterial meningitis

21
Q

Haemophilus influenzae

A

Upper respiratory infections, ear infections

22
Q

Haemophilus aegyptius

A

Pink eye

23
Q

Bordatella pertussis

A

Whooping cough

24
Q

Brucella

A

Brucellosis from unpasteurized dairy, potential bioterrorism agent

25
Q

Francisella tularensis

A

Rabbit fever

26
Q

Legionella pneumophila

A

Legionnaire’s disease

27
Q

Porphyromonas gingivalis

A

Periodontitis, bad breath

28
Q

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

A

Opportunistic pathogen, burn areas UTIs

29
Q

Enterobacter aerogenes

A

Extra intestinal infections

30
Q

Escherichia coli

A

UTI, traveler’s diarrhea, newborn infections

31
Q

STEC

A

enterohemorrhagic colitis, hemolytic uremic syndrome

32
Q

Klebsiella pneumoniae

A

Pneumonia

33
Q

Proteus vulgaris

A

UTI and other infections

34
Q

Salmonella enterica

A

Salmonellosis, gastroenteritis

35
Q

Salmonella typhi

A

Typhoid fever

36
Q

Shigella dysenteriae

A

Dysentery

37
Q

Yersinia pestis

A

Bubonic plague

38
Q

Mycobacterium leprae

A

Leprosy aka Hansen’s Disease

39
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

A

Tuberculosis

40
Q

Mycobacterium bovis

A

TB in cattle

41
Q

Chlamydia trachomatis

A

Obligate intracellular parasite, trachoma, neonatal opthalmia

42
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Coxiella burnetii

A

Q fever

43
Q

Rickettsia prowasekii

A

Epidemic typhus

44
Q

Rickettsia rickettsia

A

Rocky Mountain spotted fever

45
Q

Mycoplasma penumoniae

A

No cell wall, pneumonia