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prokaryotic biology
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Staphylococcus aureus
Follicutlitus, scalded skin, boils, sinusitis, MSRA
Streptococcus pyogenes
Scarlet fever, necrotizing fascititus
Rubella
german measles
Rubeola
measles
Varicola-zoster-herpes
chickenpox, shingles
Varida
smallpox
Pneumonia
streptococcus pneumoniae
stomach flu - epithelial mucosa
Salmonella, Shigella, EIEC
stomach flu - outside epithelial mucosa
EHEC, ETEC, EAEC
stomach flu - outside epithelial mucosa
EHEC, ETEC, EAEC
Stomach flu
Norovirus (highly infectious), rotovirus
Gonorrhea
Neisseria gonorrhea
Haemophilus ducreyi
chancroid
Chlamydia trachomitus
nongonococcal urethritis
Syphilis
Treponema pallidium
Trichomoniosis
Trichomonas vaginalis (protozoa)
viruses
human papillomavirus, genital warts, herpes simplex
AIDS
HIV
Stage 3 AIDS
pnuemocyts hiroveci (thrush)
Stage 4 AIDS
Kaposis sarcoma via herpes type 8
Meningitis
Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria meningtidis
Black Plague
Yersinia pestis (rats, fleas)
Lyme disease
Borrelia burgdoferi (ticks)
Rickettsia prowazekii
epidemic typhus
Salmonella typhi
typhoid fever
tularemia
Francisella tularensis
Hep A
picornavirus ssRNA
Hep B
hepodnavirus dsRNA
Hep C
flavivirus ssRNA
Penicillin, Vancomycin, Cyloserine, Bacitracin
Inhibits cell wall synthesis
Polypeptide disrupters
Polymyxin B, Gram
Fatty Acid disruption antibiotic
Plastensimycin, Isoniazid
Prevent DNA replication by blocking DNA gyrase
Quinolones: nolidixic acid and ciproflaxcin
Prevent nucleic acid syntheis
sulfa drugs
Blocks bacterial RNA polymerase
Rifampcin, Rifampin
Blocks ALL transcription
Actinomycin D
Ribosomal inhbitors, 50S subunit
Erythromycin, azithromycin, chrloamphenicol, clindomycin, oxazolidinones
Bacteriocidal ribosomal inhibitors causing misreads
Streptomycin, Gentamicin
Binds to A-site causing ribosomal inhibition, bad for pregnant women
tetracyclines
Inhibit viral attachment
Amantadine, Zanamivir
Inhibit DNA synthesis
Acyclovir
Blocks viral RNA polymerase
Ribavirin
Protease inhibitor (HIV treatment)
Nelfinavir
Targets reverse transcriptase (HIV treatment)
AZT
Directly inactivates reverse transcriptase (HIV treatment)
Nevirapine
Broad Spectrum drugs
Tetracyclines, Cetoxitin, chloramphenicol, imipenem
Identifies unculturable bacteria
PCR
What test do you use to tell the difference b/w Staph and Strept?
Catalase Test: Only Staph converts water and oxygen to peroxide.
What antibody is used to detect HIV-AIDS?
HIV-1 antibody
Type III protein secretion
hypodermic needle injection, injected proteins cause host to engulf bacteria
Type IV Protein Secretion
Injects DNA, protein into cell: Agrobacterium, Bordatella, Helicobacter pylori
Virulence factors
Adehesins, HpI, endotoxins, exotoxins
Bordatella pertussis pertactin binds _____ in trachea, Streptococcus protein F binds host
______
integrin, fibronectin
Hollow fibrils with tips to bind host cells
pilli
HpI causes....
iron uptake
Endotoxins cause
fever, bind macrophages and B cells, inducing SHOCK AND INFLAMMATION
Exotoxins...
form pores in host cell membrane, disrupts protein synthesis
Bacillus arthracis is an adenylate cyclose activated by binding host calmodulin, resulting
in....
overproduction of cAMP and disruption of calmodulin
Superantigens
Staphylococcus(toxic shock) -targets T-cell receptor and MHCII, same as Streptococcus
(scarlet fever)
Innate immunity: Physical barriers
Skin, mucosal surfaces (toll receptors, M cells), ciliary escalator, lung, lacrimal
apparatus
Chemical defeneses
Lysozyme destroys peptidoglycan, antimicrobial peptides destroy micobial plasma
membrane(defensins and Cathelicidins)
Myeloid lineage
Neutrophils (WBC), basophils, and zosinophils release toxins at microbes, mast cells,
dendritic cells, and macrophages
Lymphoid stem cell
T cell, B cells, Natural Killer cells
Natural killer cells attack cells that...
dont secrete MHCI, or viral proteins bound to ADCC
Which undergo phagosytosis
Neutrophils, Macrophages, Dendritic Cells
Which host cell glycoprotein prevents self attack by phagocytosis?
glycoprotein CD47
Inflammation causes redness, swelling, heat and pain, but also...
destroys infectious agent, limits infection, and reapirs tissue damage
Stages of inflammation are
1.trigger(by cytokines), 2. Vasodilation (by histamines), 3. Phagocyte migration, and
4.Tissue repair
Prostaglandin stimulates...
nerve cells, causing pain
Interfere with viral replication, produced by infected host cells
Interferons
Induces dsRNA endonuclease, and prevents translation of viral RNA
Type 1 interferons (elF2 kinase)
Triggers signals cascades in macrophages, NK cells, T cells
Type 2 interferons
What are the major results of the complement system?
C3b causes Opsonization and leads to Cytolysis, C3a causes Inflammation
Primary circulating antibody
IgG
first antibody released
IgM
Responds to antigens from infected cells
TH1, activating T cells
Responds to antigens in bloodstream
TH2, B cells produce antibodies
ELISA means Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, what does it detect?
If a patient has been exposed to a virus and is producing antibodies.
What is the childhood vaccine and what does it protect against?
MMR vaccine, mumps, measles and rubella.
Protists that lack vestigal chloroplasts
Apicomplexa
These lack mitochondria
Excavates (lack, ex-)
Protists w/ a secondary endosymbiotic event
Cryptophyte algae