Bacteria — Flashcards

Where does Staphylococcus aureus normally colonize?_____

Which type of immunity (innate or adaptive) includes physiologic barriers, such as temperature and pH? _____

Bacteria with irregular, slimy fuzz layer have a _____

Leptospira interrogans is endemic to _____ regions

Leptospira interrogans is characterized via a(n) _____ spread through the body

Which toxin of Bordetella pertussis mimics the activity of adenylate cyclase?_____

Which type of Bacillus cereus food poisoning has the shortest incubation period?_____

Staphylococcus epidermidis forms a protective _____ that allows it to colonize prosthetic devices

_____ is an anaerobe that can enter abdominal abscesses and is resistant to many antibiotics

Chains of cocci bacteria are known as _____