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1
Q

Aminoglycosides are synergistic with…

A

beta-lactams

2
Q

Genome structure of HIV?

A

positive sense single stranded RNA x2

3
Q

Dual imperative for viruses?

A

make mRNA and make copies of whatever they brought in (i.e. RNA, dsDNA, etc)

4
Q

What 2 different templates could you start with to make multiple copies of +RNA?

A

-DNA or -RNA

5
Q

Why do patients with ulcerative colitis experience improvements in symptoms w/ worm treatment?

A

worms suppress the immune system (we have co-evolved)

6
Q

Catalase distinguishes between…

A

staph (+) and strep/enterococcus (-)

7
Q

Coagulase distinguishes between…

A

S. aureus (+) and other Staph (-) like S. epidermidis

8
Q

Beta hemolytic streps? indicate group

A

A: S. pyogenes
B: S. agalactiae

9
Q

Gamma hemolytic example to know?

A

Enterococcus

10
Q

Alpha hemolytic streps?

A

S. pneumoniae and Viridans strep