1
Q
lactobacillus is found normally in the flora of what organs?
A
vagina and GI
2
Q
why is lactobacillus important in the vagina?
A
maintains pH of 4.5 which prevents yeast
3
Q
does lactobacillus cause disease?
A
no
4
Q
what is lactobacillus used for?
A
as a probiotic
Microbiology Block 2
flashcards
Decks in class (30)
# Cards
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bacterial reproduction and genetics13
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anti-biotics: Protein Synthesis Inhibitors48
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antibiotics: uncosamides9
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Antibiotics: Nucleic acid inhibitors37
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staphylococcus aureus33
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Staphylococcus epidermis and saprophyticus17
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streptococcus pneumoniae37
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antibiotics: general info11
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basics on bacterial structure6
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Antibiotics: Cell Wall Synthesis inhibitors108
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Endocarditis (Mr Jalan)21
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Streptoccoci Viridans12
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Group D Streptococcus - Strep. Bovis7
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Group B Strep - Strep Agalactiae15
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additionals Mrs. Jalan gives at end of lecture4
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Strep Pyogenes55
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Enterococcus10
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae17
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Clostridium (general)6
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Clostridium difficile18
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Clostridium perfringens11
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Clostridium tetani13
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Clostridium botulinum14
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Bacillus (general info)3
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Bacillus cereus9
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Bacillus anthracis29
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Listeria Monocytogenes25
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Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae8
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Lactobacillus4
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Propionibacterium2
