page 22 Flashcards

(35 cards)

1
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Associated with cell wall

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O - antigen

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2
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Associated with flagella

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H - antigen

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3
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Associated with capsule

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K - antigen

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4
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Specific capsular antigen of Salmonella

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Vi - antigen

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5
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diagnostic test for S. pyogenes

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Schultz-Charlton

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6
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antibodies against Salmonella

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Widal test

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7
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-detects antibodies against Rickettsia

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Weil-Felix test

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8
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Weil-Felix test uses

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OX - 2 and OX - 19
OX - K

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9
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derived from Proteus vulgaris

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OX - 2 and OX - 19

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10
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derived trom Profeus

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OX - K

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11
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Tuberculosis tests

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Mantoux, Mendel’S, Tuberculin,
Vollmer’s and von Pirquet

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12
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Diptheria tests

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Schick’s test

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13
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Scarlet fever test

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Dick’s test

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14
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Glander’s disease test

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Mallein test

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15
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Anthrax

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ascoli test

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Streptococcus pneumoniae

17
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uses artificial carriers os reagents (latex, freated RBCs or bacterial cell) which can adsorb test antigen, upon contact with the specific antibody found in a serum agglutination occurs

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Particle Agglutination Test

18
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Presence of visible clumps or agglutination

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positive result of Particle Agglutination Test

19
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uses soluble antigen which can react with antibodies in the patient’s serum

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Flocculation Test

20
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Occurrence of macroscopic or microscopic flocculation (precipitation)

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positive result of Flocculation Test

21
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Factors influencing bacterial growth:

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• Nutritional requirements
• Environmental factors

22
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3 Major nutritional requirements for Bacterial Growth:

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• Carbon source
• Nitrogen source
• (ATP) as Energy source,

23
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representing 50% of the dry weight of a bacterium

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Carbon source

24
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COr from air

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Autotrophic -

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Organic compounds from culture media
Heterotrophic -
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(for making proteins and nucleic acids) representing up to 14% of the dry weight
Nitrogen source
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Organic molecules
Organotroph
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Inorganic molecules
Lithotroph
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Needed as co-factors in various metabolic process of the bacteria
Mineral Elements
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cytochromes for ETC
Fe2+
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for protein synthesis
Magnesium
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cofactors for replication and transcription
Zinc
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microbes have salt tolerance below
6%
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Halophiles (salt-loving)
• Staphylococcus spp. • Enterococcus spp. • Vibrio spp. EXCEPT Vibrio cholerae & Vibrio mimicus • Bacillus spp.
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Require an organic source of carbon, such as glucose, and obtain energy by oxidizing or fermenting organic substances
Heterotrophs Organotrophs