notes ra Flashcards
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Agent of Bubonic plague
Yersinia pestis
Vector of bubonic plague/ black death
Xenopsylla cheopis
stain sa bubonic plague
Wayson stain
Broth pattern sa bubonic plague
Stalactite pattern
Inverted xmas tree / Umbrella like pattern
Listeria monocytogenes
Test tube brush pattern/ Causes Butcher’s disease
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
Father of Epidemiology
John Snow
Studied cholera and is awarded for solving outbreak in London
John Snow
Agent of Cholera
Vibrio cholerae
Clinical manifestations
vomiting and sever diarrhea
rice water stool
Vibrio cholerae
Pea-soup stool
Salmonella typhi
Safety pin appearance
Yersinia pestis
introduce small pox vaccine
Edward jenner
agent of small pox
variola virus
Agent of cow pox
vaccinia virus
Father of bacteriology/ made vaccine for anthrax
Louis Pasteur
Agent of anthrax
Bacillus anthracis
aerobic, likes oxygen
Bacillus
anaerobic, like CO2
Clostridium
bacterial vaginosis
Gardnerella vaginalis
Reagent of bacterial vaginosis
10% Potassium Hydroxide
Sample of bacterial vaginosis
Vaginal discharge
large epithelial cells with numerous attached small rods
Clue cells