Micro 5 gram - Flashcards
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Strict Aerobes cause
Cor ny bacteria
Cornybacteria
Release exotoxins Poisonous substances
Exotoxins influence
virulence of the organism
Cornybacteria Localized in the
Pharnyx
Psuedomembrane formation
Lesion is cultured to determine the disease
Diphtheria (cornybacteria) port of entry
is the Resp. System
Cornybacteria Diphtheria portal of Exit is
Sputm thru the Resp. System
Aerobe Myobacterium Tuberculosis
Attacks any organ in Man
TB common site of infection is
The Lungs
(Tb) also shows up in the
Intestine or Pyers Patch
Worst form of TB is
Milliary TB
Miliary TB
Worst form spreads silently
In Milliary TB the Millet is a
Small grain
TB
Myobacterium TB
Test for TB is
Tine test—Manteu test— PPd test
Pathogenicity of TB is
has a High Lipid content of the cell wall
TB the tubercules
are in the Lungs
The tubercles
will unite and destroy lung tissue
TB is
gram positive
TB is a
Acid fast test which test for the Lipids
TB vehicle of exit is the
Sputum
TB vehicle of entry is the
Respiratory Tract
TB mode of transmission
thru Pyers Patch— Small intestine
Transmission also
direct person to person