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What is the bacterial organelle used for motility?
Flagella
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What do fimbriae mediate in bacteria?
Attachment to
human cell
receptors
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What is the process by which bacteria form resistant structures?
Sporulation
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What type of bacteria contains mycolic acid in its cell wall?
Acid-fast bacilli
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What structure provides rigidity to the bacterial cell wall?
Peptidoglycan
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Which bacteria contributes to tooth decay?
Streptococcus mutans
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What is the thin appendage necessary for bacterial conjugation?
Pilus
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Do human and fungal cells have similar ribosomes compared to bacterial ribosomes?
Yes
, they are
similar
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Is prokaryotic genetic material enclosed in a nuclear membrane?
No
, it is
not
enclosed
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What
cellular
structure
is important for classifying bacteria as
Gram-positive
or
Gram-negative
?
Cell wall
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What are bacterial cell walls composed of?
Peptidoglycan
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What dye is used to stain spores green?
Malachite green
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What is the major difference between spirochetes and spirilla?
Presence
of
flagella
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Which bacterium is associated with bacteremia and pneumonia in newborns?
Staphylococcus aureus
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What systemic disease is caused by Staphylococcus?
Toxic shock syndrome
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What is the causative agent of food poisoning and skin boils?
Staphylococcus aureus
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Where is Staphylococcus aureus commonly found?
Nose
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What does the coagulase test distinguish S. aureus from?
Staphylococcus epidermidis
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What do most bacteria have that protects against phagocytosis?
Capsules
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What is the appearance of S. aureus on mannitol salt agar?
Golden yellow
colonies
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What Staphylococcus species is coagulase negative?
Staphylococcus
epidermidis
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What key virulence factor does S. aureus produce?
Coagulase
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What disease is caused by epidermal toxin from S. aureus?
Skin scalded syndrome
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What does MRSA stand for?
Methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus
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Name two common cutaneous infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus.
Folliculitis
,
boils
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What is the most common site of S. aureus colonization in adults?
Nostril
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What is the presentation of impetigo caused by S. aureus?
Blisters
or
sores
on
skin
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Which Staphylococcus species is pathogenic?
Staphylococcus aureus
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What is the difference between MRSA and methicillin-sensitive S. aureus?
MRSA
is resistant to
methicillin
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What is the causative agent of suppurative diseases like pharyngitis?
Streptococcus pyogenes
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What group B Streptococcus causes neonatal meningitis?
Streptococcus agalactiae
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What is the causative agent of pneumonia in adults?
Streptococcus pneumoniae
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Where is the source of organisms causing subacute bacterial endocarditis?
Oropharynx
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What does the pneumococcal vaccine contain?
Capsular polysaccharide of
serotypes
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Can bacterial capsules be used in vaccines?
Yes, they can be
purified
for vaccines
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What does the coagulase test distinguish?
Streptococcus pyogenes
from
E. faecalis
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Which organism is NOT recognized as a cause of diarrhea?
Streptococcus pyogenes
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What complication follows infection by S. pyogenes?
Acute
glomerulonephritis
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What is the most common antibiotic for treating S. pyogenes infections?
Penicillin G
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Which group of Streptococcus causes neonatal infections?
Group B Streptococcus
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