MUST KNOW from review slide Flashcards
gumma
granulomatous lesion caused by 3rd degree syphilis (caused by treponema pallidum)
streptococcus mutans antigen 1/2
- cell wall protein associated with attachment to salivary pellicle
- vaccine candidate
- begins to form plaque
salivary pellicle
thin layer of protein and glycoprotein at tooth surface
S. mutans is in what category? (what else is there?)
viridans
*along with S. pnemonia
S. pyrogenes is in what group?
A
S. agalactiae is in what group?
B
S. enterococci used to be in group?
Has what wall antigen?
D
*wall antigen called glycerol teichoic acid
mycoplasma
no cell wall
mycobacteria
mycolic acid in outer membrane
isoniazid
vaccine used to treat mycobacterium TB
*always coupled with something else
what is very sensitive to penicillin?
streptococcus pyogenes (group A) *penicillin used as vaccine for pharyngitis
PCR
- go to for molecular biology
- nucleic acid is used to isolate other nucleic sequences (primers)
- heat stable Taq polymerase copies that segment of DNA
light micro
work horse for gram stains
dark feild micro
tool for Trponemas spiral shape
immunofluresence micro
tool used to located area of infection (AA)
*same magnification
scanning micro
shape, surface
transmission micro
inside bacterial cell, cross section
stretpccus mutans is G- or G+ ?
G+
staph is G- or G+ ?
G+
Porphyromas gingivalis is G- or G+ ?
G-
enterobacteria is G- or G+ ?
G-
Vibrio is G- or G+ ?
G-
Neisseria is G- or G+ ?
G-
streptococcus pneumonia is G- or G+ ?
G+