AAMI Microbiology 2 Midterm Prep
The hallmark lesion for comma bacillus - ANS-Rice water stool
Pathogenicity for typhoid bacillus - ANS-Typhoid fever
Pathogenicity for proteus aeruginosa - ANS-U.T.I, Diarrhea
Inflammation of the intestinal tract is known as - ANS-Enteritis
Give two modes of transmission for salmonella typhi - ANS-contaminated food and
water, dirty hands
Disease of animals - ANS-zoonosis
Common name for vibrio cholerae - ANS-comma bacillus
An enzyme that aids the organism in penetrating the lining of the G.I. Tract -
ANS-mucinase
Disentery bacillus exits as - ANS-Feces
E. coli is part of our normal flora as an inhabitant of the intestines, making it an
opportunist, which is known as - ANS-chloroform
Hallmark lesion associated with the bubonic plague - ANS-buboe
Hallmark lesion is stripped lining of the gastro-intestinal tract - ANS-enteritis
Mode of transmission for E. coli - ANS-contaminated food and water
Hallmark lesion is a layer of exudate resembling a membrane, formed on the surface of
the skin or of a mucous membrane - ANS-pseudomembrane
Bacteroids - ANS-Abcess
Influenza - ANS-Haemophilus influenza
Mucinase - ANS-Vibrio cholerae,
, Enzyme
Asiactic Cholorae - ANS-Vibrio cholorae
Disentery Bacillus - ANS-Shigella Dysenteria
Typhoid Fever - ANS-Salmonella typhi
E. coli - ANS-Enteritis
Buboe - ANS-Black plague
Pfeiffers bacillus - ANS-Haemophilus influenza
Yersinia Pestis - ANS-Black plague
Gas gangrene - ANS-Welch's Bacillus
Tetanus - ANS-Clostridium tetani
Anthrax - ANS-Bacillus anthracis
Botulism - ANS-clostridium botulinum
carbuncle - ANS-anthrax
Pseudomembrane - ANS-clostridium difficile
A highly fatal disease caused by contaminated wounds, causing the skin swelling and
color change from pale to brownish red - ANS-gas gangrene
An acute fatal infection of the nervous system caused by an exotoxin - ANS-Tetanus
Under the microscope this species bacteria appears drumstick in shape. -
ANS-Clostridium
1 oz of this bacteria could exterminate the entire US population - ANS-Clostridium
botulinum
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