Micro Final 2
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- Proteus
- Gram [-] rods,kidney stones motility
- Leptospira interrogans
- Spirochete Leptospirosis,Second phase meningitis,sudden high fever, chills, headache muscle aches, conjunctivitis, and vomiting
- Salmonella typhi
- Gram [-] rods,Human intestine is reservoir,Asymptomatic carriers,Typhoid Mary,ROSE RED SPOTS,Typhoid fever
- Vibrio Cholera
- Gram [-] comma-shaped rods,fecally contaminated water,rice-water diarrhea
- Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
- Contaminant of disinfectants dialysis equipment,Gram [-],Nosocomially aquired respiratory infections and septicemia
- Escherichia coli
- Gram [-] rod,Most common intestinal flora,70% of traveler's diarrhea
- Campylobacter jejuni
- Gram [-] S or comma-shaped rods,Enterocolitis - Watery or Bloody diarrhea. Thrives in human bile
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Gram [-] rod,Found everywhere, esp moist areas in hospitals,Distinctive Grape-like odor,Burn wound infections
- Shigella
- Gram [-] rods,Bacillary incapacitating Dysentery,Watery - Bloody diarrhea.
- Legionella pneumophila
- Gram [-] thin rods,air conditioners, and humidifiers,Atypical pneumonia, non-productive cough
- Escherichia coli O157:H7
- Gram [-] rod,causes hemorrhagic syndrome and kidney damage
- Vibrio vulnificus
- gastroenteritis from raw oysters
- Borrelia burgdorferi
- Spirochete,Vector-borne via tick bite,Lyme disease 70% get bull's-eye rash
- Treponema pallidum
- Spirochete,Live in the oral cavity,Syphilis
- Brucella
- Gram [-] tiny rods,Livestock reservoirs, cattle, goats, sheep, & pigs,undulant fever with flu-like symptoms over a prolonged period
- Vibrio parahaemolyticus
- gastroenteritis from raw seafood (Lobster)
- Haemophilus influenzae
- Gram [-] Bipolar,In children: pneumonia, meningitis, epiglotitis otitis media
- Yersinia Pestis
- Gram [-] bipolar,vector borne - flea bite,Bubonic plague,pneumonic plague, black plague
- Bordetella pertussis
- Pertussis or Whooping Cough,Gram [-] minute cocci-like rods,transmission via respiratory droplets
- Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Gram [-] large and long rods, heavily encapsulated,cause of nosocomial pneumonia, meningitis, bacteremia