Term
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Definition
- Staphylococcus
- Streptococcus: haemolytic types (septic infections, bacteraemia, scarlet fever, toxic shock syndrome)
Entercoccus (endocarditis)
Pneumococcus (pneumonia) |
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Term
| Endocarditis is caused by a __ ___ ___ called ____. |
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Definition
- gram positive cocci
- enterococcus |
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Term
| Haemolytic types of septic infections like bacteraemia, scarlet fever, and toxic shock syndrome are caused by a __ ___ bacteria called ___. |
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Definition
- gram positive
- streptococcus |
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Term
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Definition
- Corynebacterium (diptheria)
- Clostridium (tetanus, gangrene)
- Listeria monocytogenes (rare cause of meningitis and generalized infection in neonates) |
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Term
| Corynebacterium is a ___ ___ ___ that causes ____. |
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Definition
- gram positive rod
- diptheria |
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Term
| Clostridium is a __ __ ___ that causes ___ and ___. |
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Definition
- gram positive rod
- tetanus and gangrene |
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Term
| Listeria monocytogenes is a __ ___ ___ that rarely causes meningitis and generalized infections in neonates. |
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Definition
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Term
| List the gram negative cocci: |
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Definition
- Morasella catarrhalis (sinusitis)
- Neisseria gonorrhea (gonorrhoea)
- Neisseria meningitidis (meningitis) |
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Term
| ____ ____ is a gram ___ ___ that causes sinusitis. |
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Definition
- Morasella catarrhalis
- gram negative cocci
think "Mora has a Cat that causes her sinusitis" |
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Term
| ___ ___ is a gram ___ ___ that causes gonorrhoea. |
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Definition
- Neisseria gonorrhea
- gram negative cocci |
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Term
| ___ ____ is a gram __ __ that causes meningitis. |
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Definition
- Neisseriae meningitidis
- gram negative cocci |
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Term
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Definition
- Enterobacteriaceae
- Escherichia coli
- Enterobacter
- Klebsiella
- bacteria that cause UTIs
- Septicaemia
- Shigella > dysentery
- Salmonella > typhoid and paratyphoid
- Haemophillus influenza
- Bordetella pertusis (whooping cough)
- Pasteurella multocida (wound infections, abscess)
- Vibrio cholera
- Legionella pneumophila
- Helicobacter pylori
- Campylobacter> diarrhea
- Sprirochetes: Treponema> syphilis |
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Term
| what do peptic ulcers, syphilis, cholera, the flu, whooping cough, and UTIs have in common? |
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Definition
| all caused by gram negative rods |
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