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Why are mycoplasmas able to survive a relatively wide range of osmotic conditions, even though these bacteria lack cell walls?
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Ch. 19 - Pathogenic Gram-Positive Bacteria
Bauman6th EditionMicrobiology with Diseases by TaxonomyISBN: 9780134832302
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TOC.tableOfContents
- Ch. 1 - A Brief History of Microbiology31
- Ch. 2 - The Chemistry of Microbiology28
- Ch. 3 - Cell Structure and Function39
- Ch. 4 - Microscopy, Staining, and Classification25
- Ch. 5 - Microbial Metabolism51
- Ch. 6 - Microbial Nutrition and Growth37
- Ch. 7 - Microbial Genetics51
- Ch. 8 - Recombinant DNA Technology21
- Ch. 9 - Controlling Microbial Growth in the Environment36
- Ch. 10 - Controlling Microbial Growth in the Body: Antimicrobial Drugs21
- Ch. 11 - Characterizing and Classifying Prokaryotes29
- Ch. 12 - Characterizing and Classifying Eukaryotes34
- Ch. 13 - Characterizing and Classifying Viruses, Viroids, and Prions23
- Ch. 14 - Infection, Infectious Diseases, and Epidemiology35
- Ch. 15 - Innate Immunity34
- Ch. 16 - Adaptive Immunity21
- Ch. 17 - Immunization and Immune Testing29
- Ch. 18 - Immune Disorders22
- Ch. 19 - Pathogenic Gram-Positive Bacteria25
- Ch. 20 - Pathogenic Gram-Negative Cocci and Bacilli28
- Ch. 21 - Rickettsias, Chlamydias, Spirochetes, and Vibrios25
- Ch. 22 - Pathogenic Fungi47
- Ch. 23 - Parasitic Protozoa, Helminths, and Arthropod Vectors44
- Ch. 24 - Pathogenic DNA Viruses23
- Ch. 25 - Pathogenic RNA Viruses30
- Ch. 26 - Applied and Industrial Microbiology29
- Ch. 27 - Microbial Ecology and Microbiomes22
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Capitolo 19, Problema 1
For each of the following diseases or conditions, indicate the genus (or genera) of bacterium that causes it.
___ Scalded skin syndrome
___ Osteomyelitis
___ Pharyngitis
___ Scarlet fever
___ Pyoderma
___ Rheumatic fever
___ Glomerulonephritis
___ Sinusitis
___ Otitis media
___ Anthrax
___ Myonecrosis
___ Diphtheria
___ Leprosy
___ Dental caries
___ Acne
A. Staphylococcus
B. Streptococcus
C. Mycobacterium
D. Listeria
E. Propionibacterium
F. Corynebacterium
G. Bacillus
H. Clostridium
I. Actinomyces
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Step 1: Understand that each disease or condition is caused by a specific genus of bacteria. Your task is to match each disease with the correct bacterial genus from the provided list.
Step 2: Recall or research the common bacterial causes for each condition. For example, Scalded skin syndrome is typically caused by bacteria from the genus Staphylococcus, while Diphtheria is caused by Corynebacterium.
Step 3: Use the process of elimination and your knowledge of microbiology to assign the correct genus to each disease. For instance, diseases like Scarlet fever and Rheumatic fever are associated with Streptococcus, while Anthrax is caused by Bacillus.
Step 4: Write down the genus letter (A through I) next to each disease based on your matching. This helps organize your answers clearly and ensures you have covered all diseases.
Step 5: Review your matches to confirm they align with known microbiological facts about each disease's causative agent, ensuring accuracy before finalizing your answers.
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Bacterial Genus and Disease Association
Many bacterial diseases are caused by specific genera, each with characteristic pathogenic mechanisms. Understanding which genus is responsible for a disease helps in diagnosis and treatment. For example, Staphylococcus often causes skin infections, while Streptococcus is linked to throat infections and rheumatic fever.
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Intro to Bacterial Pathogenesis
Pathogenesis and Clinical Manifestations
Different bacteria cause distinct clinical syndromes based on their virulence factors and tissue tropism. Recognizing the symptoms and affected tissues (e.g., skin, bone, respiratory tract) aids in linking diseases to their bacterial causes. For instance, Mycobacterium causes chronic infections like leprosy, while Clostridium produces toxins leading to myonecrosis.
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Microbial Taxonomy and Identification
Bacterial genera are classified based on morphology, staining, and biochemical properties. Knowing these classifications helps differentiate similar diseases caused by different bacteria. For example, Corynebacterium diphtheriae causes diphtheria, distinguished from other genera by its club-shaped cells and toxin production.
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How does Staphylococcus aureus affect the matrix between cells in the human body?
a. S. aureus triggers blood clotting, which coats the matrix and inhibits cellular
communication.
b. S. aureus produces an enzyme that dissolves hyaluronic acid and thus enables it to pass between the cells.
c. S. aureus possesses a hyaluronic acid capsule that causes leukocytes to ignore the bacterium as if it were camouflaged.
d. S. aureus does not affect the matrix but instead produces a necrotizing agent that dissolves body cells.
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Which of the following bacteria causes a common type of food poisoning?
a. Streptococcus sanguis
b. Clostridium tetani
c. Staphylococcus aureus
d. Streptococcus pyogenes
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Match the genera of pathogens to their appearance in stained smears: Actinomyces, Bacillus, Clostridium, Mycobacterium, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus.
(a) Methenamine silver <IMAGE>
(b) Gram <IMAGE>
(c) Gram <IMAGE>
(d) Acid fast <IMAGE>
(e) Gram <IMAGE>
(f) Gram <IMAGE>
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