Bacteria — Flashcards

Lack of B-cells, antibodies, or complement can result in recurrent _____ bacterial infections

The required infective dose of Shigella is _____ (large or small)

Which bacteria has characteristic "actin rockets" for intracellular movement?_____

Beta-lactamases are synthesized by _____ genes

Spores of Clostridium perfringens are commonly found in _____

_____ vaginalis presents with clue cells on wet mount microscopy

Which S. aureus toxin nonspecifically binds MHC-II (on APCs) and the T-cell receptorproducing cytokine storm and toxic shock: _____

What food source is associated with Clostridium perfringens food poisoning?_____

What organism produces a similar toxin that has the same MOA as C. diphtheriae toxin? _____

Reheating rice can result in food poisoning from _____