RANDOM INFO FINDS + Mycobac Flashcards
MOTHER NOTES; bulk from Mycobac
1
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anthrax bacillus
A
Bacillus anthracis
2
Q
drumstick, lollipop bacillus, tennis racket, tack head bacillus
A
Clostridium tetani
3
Q
Frankel’s bacillus; C. welchii
A
Clostridium perfringens
4
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Kleb loeffler’s bacillus
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae
5
Q
GOLD STD for DIPHTHERIA TOXIN PRODUCTION
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VERO CELL CYTOTOXICITY ASSAY
6
Q
susceptibility test for Diphtheria
A
SHICK’S TEST
7
Q
Corynebacterium that causes ERYTHRASMA
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Corynebacterium minutissimum
8
Q
Hoffman’s bacillus
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Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum
9
Q
aka WOOLSORTER’S DSE
A
Bacillus anthracis
10
Q
aka RAGPICKER’S DISEASE
A
Bacillus anthracis
11
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aka HIDE PORTER’S DISEASE
A
Bacillus anthracis
12
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cause EYE INFECTION IN HEROIN ADDICTS
A
Bacillus subtilis
13
Q
sero test for dx of anthrax
A
ASCOLI TEST
14
Q
what virulence factor blocks the release of neurotransmitters causing SPASTIC PARALYSIS?
A
TETANOSPASMIN
15
Q
toxin that causes FLACCID PARALYSIS
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BOTULINUM TOXIN
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organism with Tetanospasmin as its major virulence factor
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Clostridium tetani
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organism with Botulinum toxin
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Clostridium botulinum
18
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infant botulism is also known as
A
FLOPPY BABY SYNDROME
19
Q
ingestion of Clostridium botulinum spores are via
A
BREASTFEEDING
20
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what organism causes FLOPPY BABY SYNDROME?
A
Clostridium botulinum
21
Q
antibiotic-associated diarrhea
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Clostridium difficile
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causes PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS COLITIS
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Clostridium difficile
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RESPIRATORY FORM of C. diphtheria
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DIPHTHERIA
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CUTANEOUS FORM of C. diphtheriae
A
ECTHYMA DIPHTHERITICUM
(ulcerative lesion)
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in the prcoess of digestion and decontamination, what must be added to spx likely to contain *Pseudomonas aeruginosa*?
5% OXALIC ACID
26
can prolong shelf life of sputum for **8 DAYS**
1% CETYLPYRIDIUM CHLORIDE
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# Mycobacterium:
non-selective media for **NON-STERILE SPX**
PETRAGNANI
| petrag("NON")i
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# Mycobacterium:
non-selective media for **STERILE SPX**
AMERICAN THORACIC SOCIETY (ATS)
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Dorset Egg Media recommended for *Mycobacterium avium* COMPLEX
WALLENSTEIN MEDIUM
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Mycobacterium that causes TB in AIDS PX
*Mycobacterium avium*
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skin test for Leprosy; differentiates **TUBERCULOID from LEPROMATOUS**
LEPROMIN TEST
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in Niacin Test, the strip is impregnated with what reagent?
CYANOGEN BROMIDE
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media required for Niacin Test
LOWENSTEIN JENSEN
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what is added in Nitrate Reduction Test **after incubation**?
1. N-N-DIMETHYL-1-NAPHTHYLAMINE
2. SULFANILIC ACID
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**Arylsulfatase Test** is for the detection of what group?
RAPID GROWERS
36
the **ONLY** organism that can give a positive result in **3 DAYS** in Tween 80 Hydrolysis test
*Mycobacterium kansasii*
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Tween 80 Hydrolysis test is useful for the ID of what organism?
*Mycobacterium kansasii*
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in how many days can *M. tuberculosis* give a positive result in Tween 80 Hydrolysis Test?
10-20 DAYS
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what test is for the ID of *Mycobacterium avium*?
TELLURITE REDUCTION TEST
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NaCl concentration in Salt Tolerance Test
5%
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test for the ID of **RAPID GROWERS & *M. triviale***
SALT TOLERANCE TEST
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biochemical test to **IDENTIFY *M. fortuitum***-**CHELONAE COMPLEX**
GROWTH IN MAC CONKEY AGAR **WITHOUT CRYSTAL VIOLET**
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Cross Barred Bacillus
*Mycobacterium kansasii*
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causes **FISH TANK GRANULOMA**
*Mycobacterium marinum*
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causes **SWIMMING POOL GRANULOMA**
*Mycobacterium marinum*
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regarded as **#2 NTM** (Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria) **to cause TB in those with AIDS**
*Mycobacterium kansasii*
| #1 si M. avium
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tap water bacillus
*Mycobacterium gordonae*
| "ang water sa Gordon (garden?!)"
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can develop **BIRD'S NEST** appearing colonies on **CORNMEAL AGAR**
*Mycobacterium xenopi*
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causes **LADY WINDERMERE SYNDROME**
*Mycobacterium avium* COMPLEX
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**Battey** Bacillus
| oo, Battey jud na siya 🤩
*M. intracellulare*
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J bacillus
*Mycobacterium gastri*
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**Raddish** bacillus
*Mycobacterium terrae*
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**V** bacillus
*Mycobacterium triviale*
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*E. coli* serotype that causes **INFANTILE DIARRHEA**
SEROTYPE O111
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*E. coli* SEROTYPE that is associated with **VEROTOXIN PRODUCTION**
SEROTYPE O157
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Salmonella colonies may appear like **SNOWFLAKES** on what agar?
BRILLIANT GREEN AGAR
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**positive (+)** result for **GELATIN HYDROLYSIS TEST**
GELATIN LIQUEFACTION
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genus that is often **RESISTANT TO ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY**
Providencia
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bacteria that can cause **NECROTIZING COLITIS** often due to **POWDERED INFANT FORMULA**
*Cronobacter sakazakii*
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**TRIPLE DECARBOXYLASE** ***POSITIVE*** ➕
*Plesiomonas shigelloides*
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**TRIPLE DECARBOXYLASE** ***NEGATIVE*** ➖
*Pantoea agglomerans*
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**TRIPLE ENZYME POSITIVE (+)**
Serratia
| TRIPLE ENZYMES: *DNAse, LIPASE, GELATINASE*
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produces small amount of H2S, "***curved wedge***" appearance on TSI
*Salmonella typhi*
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growth of this organism in CIN is indistinguishable to those of *Yersinia enterocolitica* (BULL'S EYE COLONIES)
Aeromonas
65
associated with **GULLAIN BARRE SYNDROME**
*Campylobacter jejuni*
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organism that exhibits **LAVENDER to LAVENDER-GREEN** ON BAP
*Stenotrophomonas maltophilia*
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causes **ONION BULB ROT** in plants; **FOOT ROT in MAN**
*Burkholderia cepacia*
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Glander's Bacillus
*Burkholderia mallei*
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Whitmore's Bacillus
*Burkholderia pseudomallei*
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causative agent of **MELIOIDOSIS or VIETNAMESE TIME BOMB--GLANDER'S-LIKE DISEASE**
*Burkholderia pseudomallei*
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colonies with **EARTHY ODOR on ASHDOWN MEDIUM**
*Burkholderia pseudomallei*
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**GUMMY COLONIES** on BAP
Acinetobacter
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causes **BRAZILIAN PURPURIC FEVER**
*Haemophilus aegypticus*
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growth of Brucella is inhibited by what dyes?
1. BASIC FUCHSIN
2. THIONINE
75
causes **UNDULANT FEVER / MALTA FEVER / GIBRALTAR FEVER** in man
*Brucella*
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**RAPID TEST** to detect Brucellosis
SERUM AGGLUTINATION TEST
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significant titer for Brucellosis
1:160
78
Bang's Bacillus
*Brucella abortus*
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stages of Whooping Cough
1. CATARRHAL PHASE
2. PAROXYSMAL STAGE
3. CONVALESCENCE
80
requirements of *Francisella tularensis* for growth
1. CYSTINE
2. CYSTEINE
3. THIOSULFATE
81
stains for Legionella
DIERTLE, STEINER
82
etiologic agent of **GRANULOMA INGUINALE**
*Calymmatobacterium granulomatis*
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causes actinomycosis of jaw called **LUMPY JAW**
*Actinomyces israelii*
84
causes **LEMIERRE DISEASE**
*Fusobacterium necrophorum*
85
components of **HUTCHINSON TRIAD**
1. DEAFNESS
2. BLINDNESS
3. NOTCHED PEG SHAPED TEETH
86
causes **VENEREAL SPIROCHETOSIS**
*Treponema cuniculi*
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causes **TRENCH MOUTH / VINCENT STOMATITIS**
*Treponema vincentii*
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cause of **ERYTHEMA CHRONICUM MIGRANS (ECM)**
*Borrelia burgdorferi*
89
cause of **LOUSE BORNE RELAPSING FEVER** or **FAMINE FEVER**
*Borrelia recurrentis*
| sige'g recur, sige'g relapse... agay 😔
90
cause of **LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM (LGV)**
*Chlamydia trachomatis*
91
causes **ORROYA or VERRUGA PERUANA**; transmitted by **SANDFLIES**
*Bartonella bacilliformis*
92
causes **MINOR!!! CAT SCRATCH DISEASE** bacteremia
*Bartonella clarridgeaie*
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etiologic agent of **TRENCH FEVER**
*Bartonella quintana*
