MCB 100 Exam 2 (diseases and viruses only)

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Entamoeba histolytica

dysentery, liver abcesses

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Ancathamoeba species

eye infections

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Naegleria fowleri

encephalitis

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Listeria

food borne, cell invasion, cell to cell spread through actin tails

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salmonella enterica

food borne, enters the immune cells, releases toxins/survives in cells

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examples of intracellular pathogens

Listeria monocytogenes, Brucella abortus, Salmonella enterica, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Chlamydia, Coxiella, Shigella flexneri

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shigella

food borne, results in diarrhea

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Brucella abortus (gram-negative bacterium)

cause of zoonotic disease, results in spontaneous abortion in animals (grows well in placenta because of high erythritol levels)

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extracellular pathogens

Propionibacterium acnes, Helicobacter pylori, Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Vibrio cholerae, Haemophilus influenzae

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acne

caused by skin infection with normal microbiota (staphylococcus epidermidis, proprionibacterium acnes), sebum, testosterone,

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gastritis/ulcers/stomach cancer

helicobacter pylori (gram negative bacterium)

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obligate intracellular bacteria

chlamydia, coxiella

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