Prokaryote Lab - Representative slides Flashcards


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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Tuberculosis
*Acid Fast* Gram positive Bacillus

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Salmonella typhi

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typhoid fever
Gram negative Bacillus

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Bacillus anthracis

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anthrax
Gram positive Bacillus

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Bordetella pertussis

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Pertussis - "whooping cough"
Gram-negative aerobic coccobacillus

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Borrelia burgdorferi

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Lyme disease
Gram negative spirochete

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Clostridium botulinum

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botulism - type of food poisoning
bio-warfare agent
Gram positive bacillus

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Corynebacterium deiptheriae

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diptheria
gram positive bacillus - V shaped

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Enterobacter aerogenes

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Enterbacteriaceae Family - normal flora
Gram negative bacillus

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Escherichia coli

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food poisoning, normal flora
*0157:h7 = deadly*
Gram negative bacillus

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Haemophilus influenzae

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pink eye, ear/sinus infections
Gram negative bacillus

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Klebsiella pneumoniae

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potentially fatal pneumonia
Gram negative bacillus

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Lactobacillus acidophilus

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normal flora
gram positive bacillus

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Neisseria meningitidis

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meningococcemia and menigococcal meningitis
Gram negative Diplococcus

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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nosocomial agent,
swimmers ear,
corneal ulcers
gram negative bacillius

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Staphylococcus aureus

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MRSA
scalded skin syndrome
Gram positive coccus

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Streptococcus pyogenes

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strep throat, impetigo
Gram positive coccus

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Treponema pallidum

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syphilis
Gram negative spirochete

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Streptomyces venezuelae

gram positive cells
produces antibiotic chloramphenicol

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Bacillus cereus

some forms of food poisoning
Gram positive bacillus

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Clostridium difficile

normal flora - intestines
nosocomial

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Clostridium perfringens

gas gangrene

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Clostridium tetani

tetanus

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Mycobacterium leprae

Leprosy
Hansen's disease
acid fast bacteria

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Neisseria gonorrhoea

Gonorrhea

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Streptomyces griseus

gram positive cells
produces antibiotic streptomycin

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Vibrio cholerae

cholera