Medical Microbiology Module 1

• Who is the Father of Pharmaceutical Microbiology?

  Alexander Fleming
• Who first discovered that bacterium causes disease?

  Robert Koch
• Who disproved spontaneous generation using swan neck flasks?

  Pasteur
• Who developed the antiseptic technique of using carbolic acid for sterilization?

  Joseph Lister
• Who helped develop the hospital hygiene of nurses?

  Florence Nightingale
• Who is the father of vaccination?

  Edward Jenner
• What virus was used to develop antibodies for smallpox when immunization was discovered?

  cowpox
• What fungus causes the most cases of yeast infections in women?

  Candida albicans
• True or False. Penicillium chrysogenum is a type of yeast used to develop penicillin?

  False
• True or False. Planctomycetes is a phylum of bacteria that has a role in the carbon and nitrogen cycles of the biosphere. Its peptidoglycan wall contributes to its survival. ?

  False
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram +

  Catalase +

  Coagulase +

  Staphylococcus aureus
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram +

  Catalase +

  Coagulase -

  Novobiocin Sensitivity +

  Staphylococcus epidermidis
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram +

  Catalase +

  Coagulase -

  Novobiocin Sensitivity -

  S. saprophyticus
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram +

  Catalase -

  Coagulase +

  Hemolysis alpha

  Optochin Sensitivity +

  S. pneumoniae
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram +

  Catalase -

  Coagulase +

  Hemolysis alpha

  Optochin Sensitivity -

  Viridans
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram +

  Catalase -

  Coagulase +

  Hemolysis beta

  PYR status +

  S. pyogenes
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram +

  Catalase -

  Coagulase +

  Hemolysis beta

  PYR status -

  S. agalactiae
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram +

  Aerobic Bacilli?

  Listeria Bacillus
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram +

  Anaerobic Bacilli?

  Clostridium
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram -

  Lactose Fermentation +

  Fast

  E. coli
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram -

  Lactose Fermentation -

  Oxidase +

  pseudomonas
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram -

  Lactose Fermentation -

  Oxidase -

  H2S production +

  Salmonella
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram -

  Lactose Fermentation -

  Oxidase -

  H2S production -

  shigella
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram -

  Aerobic Diplococci

  Maltose Acid Detection +

  N. gonorrhoeae
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram -

  Aerobic Diplococci

  Maltose Acid Detection -

  N. meningitidis
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram -

  Curved rod

  produces urease?

  H. pylori
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram -

  Curved rod

  grows in alkaline media

  V. cholerae
• Determine the bacteria?

  Gram -

  Curved rod

  Grows in 42C

  C. jejuni
• What protozoa has multiple flagella?

  Diplomonads
• What protozoa has cilia?

  Ciliates
• What protozoa has apical organelle complexity?

  Apicomplexans
• What protozoa has shells of calcium carbonate?

  Foraminifera
• Insects have how many pairs of legs?

  3
• What acellular infectious agents causes most of the diseases of the world?

  viruses
• Adenovirus causes?

  Common cold
• Poxviridae causes?

  smallpox
• Herpesviridae causes?

  Shingles and chickenpox
• Hepadnaviridae replicates through what?

  RNA intermediate
• SARS is caused by what virus?

  Coronaviridae
• True or False. The alveoli of the lungs is axenic?

  True