Bacteria — Flashcards

What bug commonly infects dog bite wounds?_____

What is the shape of Borrelia burgdorferi?_____

Which bacteria often causes acute Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)?_____

Does E. coli have a capsule?_____

What are the two exotoxins released by Bacillus anthracis?_____

The Weil-Felix test tests the cross reactivity of rickettsia and _____ OX19 and OX2

Which bacteria releases a toxin which inhibits chemokine receptors on lymphocytes, ultimately resulting in lymphocytosis?_____

What bacterial spores can get into wool and animal hide, thus predisposing workers to infection?_____

What type of diarrhea is caused by Clostridium perfringens?_____

What two exotoxins are produced by Clostridium difficile?_____