Streptococcus agalactiae - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 23: Urogenital System Infections * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. What is a glomerulus? A. a capillary bed that contacts a nephron* B. a connecting duct in the urinary system C. a part of the urinary bladder D. the part of the nephron that drains into the ureter 2. Urine leaves the urinary bladder through which structure? A. collecting duct B. meatus C. ureter D. urethra* 3. What tube(s) in the male reproductive system transfer(s) sp...

Coliform - rapidly ferment lactose, are part of normal microbiota, may be opportunistic, aerobic or facultatively anaerobic. Found in soil and plants. Presence in water= impure water and poor sewage treatment 3 types of antigens used to serotype enteric bacteria - O-outer membrane K- capsular antigen H- flagellar lancefield typing - grouping catalase negative and coagulase negative bacteria based on carbohydrate composition of bacterial antigens found on cell walls. Used to organize vari...

PATHOLOGY HIGH YIELD NBME ELABORATED QUESTIONS AND REVIEWED ANSWERS 2023/2024 Anticentromere antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Scleroderma (CREST) Antidesmoglein (epithelial) antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Pemphigus vulgaris (blistering) Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Goodpasture's syndrome (glomerulonehpritis and hemoptysis) Antihistone antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Drug-induced SLE (hydralazine, isoniazid, phenytoin, procainamide) Anti-IgG antibodies - CORRE...

what are the 4 classification of bacteria - Answer 1. gram positive + 2. gram negative - 3. anaerobic 4. atypical notable gram positive bacteria - Answer 1. Streptococcus -streptococcus pyogenes ---causes strep throat, various skin infections -streptococcus agalactiae ---group b strep: common cause of neonatal meningitis 2. Staphylococcus -Staphylococcus aureus ---MRSA, VRSA, wide variety of infections notable gram negative bacteria - Answer 1. Escherichia coli ...

NBME MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWED EXAM 2023/2024 India ink for - CORRECT ANSWER-Cryptococcus neoformans Silver stain for - CORRECT ANSWER-Fungi, Legionella, H. pylori Thayer Martin media for - CORRECT ANSWER-N. gonorrheae, N. meningitidis Tellurite plate for - CORRECT ANSWER-C. diphtheriae Löffler's media for - CORRECT ANSWER-C. diptheriae Charcoal yeast media for - CORRECT ANSWER-Legionella Sabouraud's agar for - CORRECT ANSWER-Fungi Obligate intracellulars - CORRECT ANSWER-Rickettsia ...

FSE Microbiology Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Infections that arise in healthcare settings are referred to as ____________ infections. Nosocomial What is another term for tetanus? Lockjaw Which bacterium is responsible for causing strep throat? Streptococcus pyogenes What bacterium leads to the development of a furuncle? Serious hair follicle infection called a boil What term describes the death of tissue? Gangrene 2 Which bacterium is linked to toxic...

Microbiology CSMLS Review Questions and Answers Rated A+ The pulmonary form of anthrax is known as - Valley fever - Walking pneumonia - Farmers' lung - Woolsorters disease Woolsorters disease Streptococci are unable to synthesize the enzyme - Catalase - Kinase - Hyaluronidase - Lipase Catalase (Organisms that synthesize the enzyme catalase are able to protect themselves from the killing effects of H2O2 by converting it to H2O and O2. Streptococci are unable to do this) W...

The pulmonary form of anthrax is known as - Valley fever - Walking pneumonia - Farmers' lung - Woolsorters disease - Answer-Woolsorters disease Streptococci are unable to synthesize the enzyme - Catalase - Kinase - Hyaluronidase - Lipase - Answer-Catalase (Organisms that synthesize the enzyme catalase are able to protect themselves from the killing effects of H2O2 by converting it to H2O and O2. Streptococci are unable to do this) Which of the following is NOT appropriate when descr...

Staphyloccus aureus Correct Answer-- toxic shock syndrome - food poisoning - impetigo - scalded skin syndrome Streptococcus pyogenes Correct Answer-- pharyngitis - scarlet fever, pyoderma - toxic shock syndrome - necrotizing fasciitis - rheumatic fever - glomerulonephritis Streptococcus agalactiae Correct Answer-infections in neonates alpha-hemolytic streptococci Correct Answer-dental caries Streptococcus pneumoniae Correct Answer-pneumonia, otitis media Enterococcus speci...

MICR 290 FINAL TEST QUESTIONS WITH ALL REVISED ANSWERS Bacterial meningitis - Answer--caused by Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, haemophilus influenzae, listeria monocytogenes, streptococcus agalactiae Neisseria meningitidis - Answer--known as meningococcus -lipid A, fimbrae, and capsule -can spread via respiratory droplets Streptococcus pneumoniae - Answer--also called pneumococcus -leading cause of meningitis in children and elderly -capsule, enzymes, toxins and ph...