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Virulence Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogens
Indira T. Kudva, Nancy A. Cornick, Paul J. Plummer, Qijing Zhang, Tracy L. Nicholson, John P. Bannantine, Bryan H. Bellaire
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Parasitology summary of lectures
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This document contains notes on all lectures. I added some information where necessary to make it more elaborate. This document also contains a table regarding the virulence of Toxoplasma gondii, which was an assignment to read and present.
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Test Bank For Microbiology by OpenStax First Edition by Nina Parker, Mark Schneegurt, Anh-Hue Thi Tu, Brian M. Forster||ISBN NO:10,1938168143||ISBN NO:13,978-1938168147||All Chapters 1-26||Complete Guide A+
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OPENSTAX MICROBIOLOGY TEST BANK OpenStax Microbiology THIS TEST BANK COVERS ALL CHAPTERS 1-26 OF THE BOOK 1 An Invisible World 1.1 What Our Ancestors Knew 1.2 A Systematic Approach 1.3 Types of Microorganisms 2 How We See the Invisible World 2.1 The Properties of Light 2.2 Peering Into the Invisible World 2.3 Instruments of Microscopy 2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens 3 The Cell 3.1 Spontaneous Generation 3.2 Foundations of Modern Cell Theory 3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells 3.4 ...
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HESI A2 Entrance Exam (2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers 
 
Q: virulence 
 
 
Answer: 
the ability to produce disease 
 
 
 
Q: efface 
 
 
Answer: 
to wipe out, to rub out, do away with; (medical) the thinning of the cervix during labor 
 
 
 
Q: ubiquitous 
 
 
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omnipresent, existing or being everywhere 
 
 
 
Q: osmosis 
 
 
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process of fluid passing through semi-permeable membrane from higher to lower concentration 
 
 
 
Q: labile 
 
 
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apt or likely to chan...
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MMBio 221 Final Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers!!
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Virulence: mycolic acid in cell wall causes slow growth, protection from lysis once bacteria are 
phagocytized, capacity for intracellular growth, resistance to Gram-staining, detergents, many 
antimicrobial drugs, and dessication - Answer-Mycobacterium Tuberculosis 
Unique properties: grows very slowly, can live within macrophages, tuberculin skin test--positive when 
red swelling appears, BCG vaccine is used in countries w/ lots of TB cases, effective on 80% of children 
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Virulence: mycolic acid in cell wall causes slow growth, protection from lysis once bacteria are phagocytized, capacity for intracellular growth, resistance to Gram-staining, detergents, many antimicrobial drugs, and dessication - Mycobacterium Tuberculosis 
 
Unique properties: grows very slowly, can live within macrophages, tuberculin skin test--positive when red swelling appears, BCG vaccine is used in countries w/ lots of TB cases, effective on 80% of children and 20-50% of adults, cord fact...
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Test Bank For Microbiology by OpenStax First Edition by Nina Parker, Mark Schneegurt, Anh-Hue Thi Tu, Brian M. Forster||ISBN NO:10,1938168143||ISBN NO:13,978-1938168147||All Chapters 1-26||Complete Guide A+
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OPENSTAX MICROBIOLOGY TEST BANK OpenStax Microbiology THIS TEST BANK COVERS ALL CHAPTERS 1-26 OF THE BOOK 1 An Invisible World 1.1 What Our Ancestors Knew 1.2 A Systematic Approach 1.3 Types of Microorganisms 2 How We See the Invisible World 2.1 The Properties of Light 2.2 Peering Into the Invisible World 2.3 Instruments of Microscopy 2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens 3 The Cell 3.1 Spontaneous Generation 3.2 Foundations of Modern Cell Theory 3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells 3.4 ...
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Test Bank For Microbiology by OpenStax First Edition by Nina Parker, Mark Schneegurt, Anh-Hue Thi Tu, Brian M. Forster||ISBN NO:10,1938168143||ISBN NO:13,978-1938168147||All Chapters 1-26||Complete Guide A+
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OPENSTAX MICROBIOLOGY TEST BANK OpenStax Microbiology THIS TEST BANK COVERS ALL CHAPTERS 1-26 OF THE BOOK 1 An Invisible World 1.1 What Our Ancestors Knew 1.2 A Systematic Approach 1.3 Types of Microorganisms 2 How We See the Invisible World 2.1 The Properties of Light 2.2 Peering Into the Invisible World 2.3 Instruments of Microscopy 2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens 3 The Cell 3.1 Spontaneous Generation 3.2 Foundations of Modern Cell Theory 3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells 3.4 ...
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MICROBIOLOGY FOR COMLEX LEVEL 1 EXAM REVIEW UPDATE FALL 2023
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MICROBIOLOGY FOR COMLEX LEVEL 1 EXAM REVIEW UPDATE FALL 2023 
 
Main virulence factor for Staph aureus - Protein A 
 
IVDU causes rapid onset bacterial endocarditis (what bacteria) - Staph aureus 
-Tricuspid valve most commonly affected 
-"Tricuspid valve endocarditis" 
 
Most common cause of Toxic Shock Syndrome - Staph aureus 
-Hx of nasal packing or tampon in for too long 
 
Treatment for Staph aureus (MSSA) - Nafcillin 
-"Naf for Staph" 
 
Pnemonic for Cornybacterium diptheria - "ABCD...
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Chain of Infection - ANSWER-1)Infectious agent= organism with ability to cause disease; greater virulence, invasiveness, and pathogenicity => increased odds of infection 
2) Reservoir: place where microbes can persist and reproduce 
3) Portal of Exit: way for microbe to leave the reservoir 
4) Mode of transmission: method of microbe transfer from one place to another 
5) Portal of entry: opening that allows microbe to enter host 
6) Susceptible host: Lacks immunity or physical resistance to p...
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Test Bank For Microbiology by OpenStax First Edition by Nina Parker, Mark Schneegurt, Anh-Hue Thi Tu, Brian M. Forster||ISBN NO:10,1938168143||ISBN NO:13,978-1938168147||All Chapters 1-26||Complete Guide A+
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OPENSTAX MICROBIOLOGY TEST BANK OpenStax Microbiology THIS TEST BANK COVERS ALL CHAPTERS 1-26 OF THE BOOK 1 An Invisible World 1.1 What Our Ancestors Knew 1.2 A Systematic Approach 1.3 Types of Microorganisms 2 How We See the Invisible World 2.1 The Properties of Light 2.2 Peering Into the Invisible World 2.3 Instruments of Microscopy 2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens 3 The Cell 3.1 Spontaneous Generation 3.2 Foundations of Modern Cell Theory 3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells 3.4 ...
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