Bacteria 5 Flashcards

(37 cards)

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Opportunist pathogens

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do not cause disease in a healthy host, with a healthy immune system

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True Pathogens

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are equipped with virulence genes for adherence, invasion, evasion from the immune system and toxins

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Nosocomial infections

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hospital acquired infections

Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium difficile

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Obligate intracellular pathogen

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need a cell to replicate.

Rickettsia

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Facultative intracellular pathogen

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can survive in extracellular and intracelluar locations

Mycobacteria

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Mycoplasma

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Cell wall deficient, bacteria do not have peptidoglycan.

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Mycobacteria

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have mycolic acid, and will stain postive for acid fast staining

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Staphylococcus

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skin and mucus membranes. pyogenic bacterial. abscesses and infections.

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S. hyicus

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Greasy Pig disease- staphylococcus

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how to test for Staphylococcus

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coagulase test, and SPA

check for enterotoxin A-E

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MRSA

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Nosocomial infection, methicillin resistant S. aureus

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Streptococcus

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have a capsule to help evade phagocytosis

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S. pyogenes

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Strept- humans

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S. agalactiae & S. dysgalactiae

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Mastitis

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S. equi subsp. equi

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Strangles in horses

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Bacillus Anthracis

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Gram Postive (Violet)
three toxins present
Anti-phagocytic
polymer of D-Glutamic acid

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3 (tripartite toxin) proteins encoded in the plasmid for Anthrax

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Edema Factor- calmoduline,inhibit neutrophil function
Lethal Factor- zinc, cell death
Protective Antigen-cell binding factor

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Erysipelothrix Rhusiopathiae

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Swine erysipelas

Diamond skin disease in swine

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Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis

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Caseous lymphadenitis

Absess in lymph nodes. (goats)

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Actinomyces Bovis

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Lumpy jaw in cattle.

pyogranulomatous osteomyelitis

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mycobacterium tuberculosis complex

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Acid Fast Positive, mycolic acid.

Facultative intracellular bacteria. humans and cows

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Johne’s Disease

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M. avium. subsp paratuberculosis

Thick intestines, cannot absorb nutrients and become malnourished.

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Listeria Monocytogenes

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septicemia, abortion, meningoencephalitis
Facultatice intracellular bacterium
food borne,
use host actin filaments to travel in the cell

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Clostridium

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histotoxic, invasive. 6 types

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Clostridium Tetani
infects surgical wounds, causes spastic paraylsis. Lock Jaw
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Clostridium botulinum
Produce botulinum toxin, and causes flaccid paralysis. Intoxication with BoNT
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Examples of Gram Negative Bacteria
Group Enterobacteriaceae-present in water, soil, and GI tract Coliform Bacteria- E.coli, Klebsiella,Enterobacter. (coliform enumeration is used to evaluate fecal contamination in drinking water)
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Escherichia coli
Neonatal Colisepticemia in calves edema disease in pigs hemorrhagic enteritis in humans hemolystic uremic syndrome and kidney failure O157H7
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Salmonella enterica
gastroenteritis and systemic diseases dublin- cattle typhi- humans enteritidis- chickens
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Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae
Fibrinonecrotic pneumonia in pigs
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Pasteurella Multocida and Mannheimmia hemolytica
Shipping Fever pneumonia in cattle
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Brucellosis
Abortus, melitensis, suis. canis. | reproductive system and general illness, survive in macrophages, zoonotic disease
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Bordetella Bronchiseptica
Kennel Cough in dogs | Atrophic Rhinitis in swine
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Leptospirosis
Spirochete (endoflagella) bacteria live in the kidney tubules. widespread zoonotic disease
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Borelia Burgdorferi
Spirochete, causes lyme disease. Tick Vector
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Mollicutes- Mycoplasma
in humans- walking pneumonia in cattle- pneumonia and arthritis. no cell wall- no peptidoglycan no gram staning and not susceptaible to penicillin Fried Egg colony- smallest prokaryotic cells about to self replicate.
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Rickettsiales
Obligate Intracellular bacteria. Transmittec though Ticks | also Anaplasma, and Ehrlichia