Vibrio, Campy, etc Flashcards

1
Q

Vibrio, Aeromonas, Campylobacter, and Helicobacter are all ___ ___

A

Oxidase pos

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2
Q

Vibrio prefer alkaline pH of ___

A

8-9.5

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3
Q

except for V. ___ and V. ___ all are halophilic

A

cholerae, mimicus

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4
Q

Vibrio is spread by ___, ___, ___ (3)

A

Warm weather, poor sanitation, contaminated food/water

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5
Q

V. cholerae major virulence factors (2)

A

pili
enterotoxin A-B toxin

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6
Q

Vibrio cholerae causes ___ ___ stool

A

rice water

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7
Q

Vibrio cholerae exhibits darting ___

A

motility

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8
Q

Vibrio cholerae TSI is / due to ___ fermentation

A

A/A, sucrose

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9
Q

Vibrio vulnificus is particularly dangerous for those with ___ dysfunction

A

liver

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10
Q

Vibrio parahaemolyticus is the #1 cause of ___ ___ in Japan

A

Summer diarrhea

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11
Q

Summer diarrhea is ___ mediated

A

enterotoxin

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12
Q

Alkaline peptone water is an enrichment medium for ___

A

Vibrio

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13
Q

String test is presumptive for

A

V. cholerae

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14
Q

String test uses

A

sodium deoxycholate

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15
Q

Aeromonas hydrophilia optimal growth temp

A

22-28C

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16
Q

Aeromonas hydrophilia is oxidase, LDC, DNAse and indole ___

A

pos