Bacte Part 2 Flashcards
(122 cards)
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Bacteria that has no cell wall
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Mycoplasma
Archaebacteria
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Prions disease are often called what?
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Spongiform encephalopathies
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Based on the density of proteins
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Svedberg unit
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Divides by mitosis/meiosis, 10-100um, with nuclear membrane, 80-90 ribosomes, with membranous organelles
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Eukaryotic
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Where does peptidoglycan found?
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Cell wall
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4 base of DNA
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Adenine
Guanine
Thymine
Cytosine
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What are the 2 small microorganisms
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Prions and viruses
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No nucleic acid, no RNA and DNA
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Prions
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They have DNA or RNA, obligate intracellular parasite
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viruses
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What makes the acid fast bacillus acid fast?
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Mycolic acid
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Medical term for fungal infection
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Mycoses
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Diplo - cells remain attached in pairs give example
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Diplococcus/Diplococci
ex. Gram + Streptococcus pneumoniae
Gram - Neisseria
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Strepto - cells attached in chain give example
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Streptococcus pyogenes
Streptococcus bacillus
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Cells arrange in squares
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Tetrads
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Cells arranged in cube
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Sarcinae
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Staphylo - random planes of division resulting in sheets and clumps (grape-like)
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Staphylococcus aureus
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Pallisade - side by side arrangement or chinese letter
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Corenebacterium diptheriae
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Prokaryotes don’t have nuclear membrane but they have this, this is where you can find bacteria’s DNA
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Nucleoid
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One way on how we can able to kill bacteria that are resistant to most antibiotic
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Bacteriophaging
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Primary genetic material of bacteria exists in the form of what
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Single circular strand of DNA
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Singular circular strand of DNA on bacteria is designated as the
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Chromatin body or Bacterial chromosome
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Arranged along the length of DNA that carry information required for bacterial maintenance, growth and reproduction
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Genes
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What is the process of preserving code and passing it on, the metabolic machinery of bacteria responds to a message and initiates the duplication of the chromosomes
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Replication
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What are the three basic steps of replication
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Uncoiling
Unzipping
Synthesis
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Important for protein synthesis, gives rough structure to bacteria
Ribosomes
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What are the three steps of protein synthesis?
Transcription
Translation
Protein assembly
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Synthesizing mRNA, start where our protein is produce, messenger RNAs copies the genetic made up of DNA
Transcription
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Transfer of RNA, as the mRNA is read by ribosome, the amino acids are brought to ribosome by transfer RNA (rRNA)
Translation
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Based on sequence of amino acid
Peptide chain
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Building block of protein
Amino acid
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For perpetuation, survival and resistance, consists of calcium dipicolinate
example Clostridium botulinum
Spores/bacterial endospores
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Most potent among all bacteria, also known as canned food bacillus
Clostridium botulinum
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It also have spores, they used it for biological warfare, also called woolsorter’s disease
Bacillus anthracis
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Spores can be
Terminal
Subterminal
Center
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It’s spores is located to terminal, also known as lollipop bacillus/drumstick bacillus
Clostridium tetani
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Gives color in the cytoplasm, to be able to emphasize bacteria
Metachromatic granules
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This is one particular chemical composition of bacteria that produces what
Volutin or granules
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Give example of bacteria that produces metachromatic granules
Corenebacterieum diptheriae
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Glycocalyx is the external coating of the cell, give the two types of glycocalyx
Capsule and Slime layer
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This is organized and also called anti-phagocytic factor, it give rise to pathogenicity and virulence factor of our bacteria
Capsule
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Layer of polysaccharide that protects the bacterial cell wall and serves as a barrier against phagocytosis by WBCs
Capsule
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Give bacteria that have capsule
Haemophilus and Streptococcus pneumoniae
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A serological test to identify capsule, the capsule will swell and emits color of pink
Neufeld Quellung test
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Unorganized type of glycocalyx, will able to cover the bacterial cell, important for attachment
Slime layer
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Give example of bacteria that have slime layer
Staphylococcus epidermidis (microbiota in the skin)
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Conjested with a lot of slime layer, nagkakaroon ng bacterial resistance are called
Biofilm
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Some capsules are large that the bacterial colony looks mucoid or sticky, isolated from sputum of a patient with cystic fibrosis, we can see this colony in what bacteria
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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One of the most important part of bacteria, so we can identify if the bactera is gram + or gram -, peptidoglycan (made up of polysaccharide and protein)
Cell wall
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What is the test used so we can identify the gram + and gram -
Gram staining
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Cell wall is composed of what
Peptidoglycan (polysaccharide and protein)
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Cell wall is composed of what
Peptidoglycan (polysaccharide and protein)
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Gram + bacteria have thick peptidoglycan and deposits the color blue which is
Crystal violet (primary stain)
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Gram - bacteria have thin peptidoglycan and deposits the color red which is
Safranin (secondary stain)
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Peptidoglycan layer is composed of alternating glycan molecules, what are this two?
N-acetyl muramic acid
N-acetly glucosamine
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Outermost part, made up of lipid, also called phospholipid bilayer part of bacterial cell, its called bilayer cause it has something to do with permeability
Plasma membrane
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Found in gram - bacteria , contains outer membrane, made up of lipid by nature, can be thought as bag of enzymes
Periplasmic space
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Pili is also called what
Fimbrae
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Small (3-10um), for adherence/attachment, hollow, hair-like (short-bristle like) structure made up of protein allow bacteria to attach to other cells
Pili/Fimbrae
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What are the two purposes of pili/fimbrae
Attachment and Conjugation
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This pili allows the transfer from one bafterial cell to another (conjugation)
Sex pilus
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Give example of bacteria that have pili and its purpose is for attachment
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
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Give example of bacteria that have pili and its purpose is for conjugation
Escherichia coli
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Also known as H antigen, main function is for motility, it is cultured in semi-solid media (SIM), long appendages which rotate by means of a motor located just under cytoplasmic membrane
Flagella
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Example of bacteria that has flagella
Salmonella typhi
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The flagella inside the bacterial cell is called
Endoflagellum or axial filaments
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Where does endoflagellum or axial filaments located
(inside) Periplasmic space
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Major characteristics of gram + cell wall, it may weigh up to 50% or more
Peptidoglycan layer
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Part of gram + bacteria (wala sa gram -) that anchors and supports the peptidoglycan
Teichoic acid
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Connected in the peptidoglycan that supports the cell wall of bacteria
Lipoteichoic acid
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This are two acids that are important in maintaining the structure of bacterial cell and supports peptidoglycan
Teichoic acid and Lipoteichoic acid
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This is found between cell membrane and cell wall
Periplasmic space
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Toxin that are present in gram - bacteria, ex. Neisseria meningitidis
Endotoxin
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Toxin that are mostly prominent in gram + bacteria, they are mostly potent
Exotoxin
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Gram - cell wall also contains outer membrane that acts as toxin, it is also a large complex molecule that contains both lipid and carbohydrate
Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)
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LPS consists of three parts, they are
O-polysaccharide side chain
Core polysaccharide
Lipid A
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They are antigenic and also called O antigen or somatic antigen, polysaccharide polymers that extends outward from the core
O-polysaccharide side chain
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This is important part of LPS, contains charged sugars and phosphate, contributes to the negative charge of bacterial surface
Core polysaccharide
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Nandito ang endotoxin which causes some of the effects of gram - bacterial infections
Lipid A
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Starting point of synthesis, adapting and adjustment of bacteria inside the hosts cells for them to multiply, synthesized of macromolecules such as enzymes, ribosomes and nucleic acid
Lag phase/adaptation phase/tooling up
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Bacteria multiplies faster, best time we can able to check colony counting of bacteria, cells divide at constant rate and their numbers increase , most susceptible to antibiotics, produces primary and secondary metabolites
Exponential phase/Log phase
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Mga tumubo sa media is termed as
Colony
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This test is used for exponential phase, a test that will able to identify if bacteria is resistance or susceptible to antibiotic
Sensitivity testing
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In this phase the number of bacteria that is multiplying and number of bacteria dying are equal, bacteria died due to exhaustion and accumulation metabolic watse brought by bacteria
Plateau phase/Stationary phase
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Bacterial cell decreases at constant rate, slow death, 99% of bacterial cells die
Death phase
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Survival of the fittest, few fitter cells are able to cope with deteriorating environmental conditions
Prolonged death phase
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Bacterial growth requiments
Nutritional requirements
Temperature requirements
ph requirements
Oxygen requirements
Salt requirements
Humidity requirements
Osmotic pressure
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Main elements require by bacteria to survive, basic element of bacteria, required in the form of carbon dioxide, organic carbon compounds, nitrates, ammonia, sulfates and phosphates
Macronutrients
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Increases chemical reaction of bacteria
Cations
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Activators metallic elements that fastens some of the bacteria’s metabolic activity
Cofactor
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Utilization of sugars so that they can able to ferment
Glycolysis
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Reflects the organisms energy-converting mechanisms and it’s ability to detoxify oxygen derivatives
Oxygen requirements
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They can grow in the presence of oxygen
Aerobic
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These organisms grow well in the presence or absence of oxygen
Facultative anaerobe
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Give example of bacteria that is facultative anaerobe
Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas
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Pseudomonas can able to ferment what without oxygen
Carbohydrate
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To ferment carbohydrate, if the media has been able to convert from acidic environment, the product of fermentation if its aerobic or anaerobic is either what
Lactic acid or pyruvic acid
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Anaerobic organisms lack what
Oxidase enzyme, super oxide dismutase enzyme, catalase, peroxidase
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Strictly anaerobe (wala talagang oxygen) cannot grow in the presence of oxygen
Obligate anaerobe
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Fundamentally anaerobic by nature but can still grow in the presence of oxygen
Facultative aerobe
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These organisms will not grow in the presence of oxygen, they derive their energy from fermentation and anaerobic respiration
Anaerobic
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Give example of anaerobic organism
Bacteroides, Clostridium species, Prevotella, Porphyromonas species
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How the organisms grow in the absence of oxygen
By fermentation or anaerobic respiration
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The bacteria have the capability to reduce what
Nitrate to nitrite - process on how the bacteria lives in the absence of oxygen
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Anaerobic transport containers usually contained what media
Prereduced, anaerobically sterilized media (PRAS)
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Anaerobic chamber used to inoculate culture media and for manipulation of cultures
Glove box
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Most common method for incubating cultures where the oxygen is displaced with a mixture of gases.
Anaerobic jar or bag
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Organisms grow in the presence of air but do not use it for respiration or energy production
Aerotolerant
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Give example of aerotolerant organism
Streptococcus pyogenes (agent that causes strep throat)
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Requires smaller amount of oxygen only 2-10%, the atmosphere is 20% oxygen, large amounts are inhibitory
Microaerophile
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Give example of microaerophile organism
Treponema pallidum (agent of syphilis)
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ph stands for
Power of hydrogen
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Microbes can grow over almost the pH range, however internal pH of most organisms are kept in neutral range by expelling what
Protons or hydroxyl ions
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Grow optimally between pH 1 and pH 5 (ex. acid mine tailings, acidic hot springs, molds and yeast in pickled foods or in old bottle of vinegar)
Acidophile (acid loving)
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Give example of acidophile organism
Helicobacter pylori (in the stomach, causes ulceration, they can now able to grow in very low pH)
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Grow optimally between pH 5.5 and pH 8 (ex. most aquatic, terrestrial, and mammalian sites)
Neutrophiles
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Neutrophilic organisms that inhabit and infect humans have at optimum growth at what pH
pH 6.5
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Grow optimally in the alkaline pH range pH 8.5 to 11.5 (alkaline springs and ammonia rich soil)
Alkalophile
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Give example of alkalophile organism
Vibrio cholerae
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What is the microbiota found in the vaginal lining
Lactobacillus acidophilus
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Organisms that requires carbon dioxide 5-10% is termed as
Capnophiles
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Give example of capnophile organism
Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Haemophilus influenzae
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Alkalophile are also known as
Basophile
