organism quiz

what type of organism is Bacillus anthracis

bacteria

what is the gram stain for Bacillus anthracis

gram pos

what is the morphology for Bacillus anthracis

bacillus

what special feature does Bacillus anthracis have

endospores

primary disease caused by Bacillus anthracis

Anthrax

what type of species is Bacillus cereus

bacteria

what is the gram stain for bacillus cereus

gram pos

what is the morphology for Bacillus cereus

bacillus

what special features does bacillus cereus have

endospores

what disease is caused by bacillus cereus

gastroenteritis

what species is bordetella pertussis

bacteria

what is the gram stain for bordetella pertussis

gram neg

what is the morphology for bordetella pertussis

coccobacilli

what disease does bordetella pertussis cause

pertussis (whopping cough)

what species is borrelia burgdorferi

bacteria

what is the gram stain for borrelia burgdorferi

gram neg

what is the morphology for borrelia burgdorferi

spirochete

what disease does borrelia burgdorferi cause

lyme’s disease

what species is brucella spp.

bacteria

what is the gram stain for brucella spp.

gram neg

what is the morphology of brucella spp.

coccobacilli

what special features does brucella spp. have

often intracellular

what disease does brucella spp. cause

brucellosis

what species is campylobacter jejuni

bacteria

what is the gram stain of campylobacter jejuni

gram neg

what is the morphology of campylobacter jejuni

bacillus

what disease does campylobacter jejuni cause

dysentery

what species is chlamydia spp.

bacteria

what is the gram stain of chlamydia spp.

gram neg

what is the morphology of chlamydia spp.

coccobacilli

what special features does chlamydia spp. have

obligate intracellular

what diseases does chlamydia spp. cause

genital tract infections, trachoma

what species is clostridium botulinum

bacteria

what is the gram stain of clostridium botulinum

gram pos

what is the morphology of clostridium botulinum

bacillus

what special features does clostridium botulinum have

endospores and anaerobic

what disease does clostridium botulinum cause

botulism

what species is clostridium difficile

bacteria

what is the gram stain of clostridium difficile

gram pos

what is the morphology of clostridium difficile

bacillus

what special features does clostridium difficile have

endospores and anaerobic

what disease does clostridium difficile cause

colitis

what species is clostridium perfringens

bacteria

what is the gram stain of clostridium perfringens

gram pos

what is the morphology of clostridium perfringens

bacillus

what special features does clostridium perfringens have

endospores and anaerobic

what disease does clostridium perfringens cause

gas gangrene

what species is clostridium tetani

bacteria

what is the gram stain of clostridium tetani

gram pos

what is the morphology of clostridium tetani

bacillus

what special features does clostridium tetani have

endospores and anaerobic

what disease does clostridium tetani cause

tetanus (lock jaw)

what species is cutibacterium acnes

bacteria

what is the gram stain of cutibacterium acnes

gram pos

what is the morphology of cutibacterium acnes

bacillus

what special features does cutibacterium acnes have

anaerobic

what diseases does cutibacterium acnes cause

acne, chronic blepharitis

what species is enterococcus spp.

bacteria

example of enterococcus spp.

E. faecalis

what is the gram stain of enterococcus spp.

gram pos

what is the morphology of enterococcus spp.

cocci, chains

what diseases does enterococcus spp. cause

endocarditis, UTI

what species is escherichia coli O157:H7 and non

bacteria

what is the gram stain of escherichia coli O157:H7 and non

gram neg

what is the morphology of escherichia coli O157:H7 and non

bacillus

what diseases does escherichia coli (non O157) cause

UTI, meningitis, gastroenteritis

what diseases does escherichia coli O157:H7 cause

hemolytic uremic syndrome, dysentery

what species is gardnerella vaginalis

bacteria

what is the gram stain of gardnerella vaginalis

gram variable

what is the morphology of gardnerella vaginalis

bacillus

what disease does gardnerella vaginalis cause

bacterial vaginitis

what species is haemophilus influenzae

bacteria

what is the gram stain of haemophilus influenzae

gram neg

what is the morphology of haemophilus influenzae

bacillus

what diseases does haemophilus influenzae cause

conjunctivitis and meningitis

what species is helicobacter pylori

bacteria

what is the gram stain of helicobacter pylori

gram neg

what is the morphology of helicobacter pylori

bacillus

what diseases does helicobacter pylori cause

gastroduodenal and peptic ulcers

what species is klebsiella pneumoniae

bacteria

what is the gram stain of klebsiella pneumoniae

gram neg

what is the morphology of klebsiella pneumoniae

bacillus

what disease does klebsiella pneumoniae cause

pneumonia

what species is legionella pneumophila

bacteria

what is the gram stain of legionella pneumophila

gram neg

what is the morphology of legionella pneumophila

bacillus

what disease does legionella pneumophila cause

legionellosis (legionnaires’ disease)

what species is mycobacterium leprae

bacteria

what is the gram stain of mycobacterium leprae

N/A

what is the morphology of mycobacterium leprae

bacillus

what special features does mycobacterium leprae have

acid fast

what disease does mycobacterium leprae cause

leprosy

what species is mycobacterium tuberculosis

bacteria

what is the gram stain of mycobacterium tuberculosis

N/A

what is the morphology of mycobacterium tuberculosis

bacillus

what special features does mycobacterium tuberculosis have

acid fast

what disease does mycobacterium tuberculosis cause

tuberculosis

what species is neisseria gonorrhea

bacteria

what is the gram stain of neisseria gonorrhea

gram neg

what is the morphology of neisseria gonorrhea

cocci, diplococci