Microbiology Final

Robert Hooke

Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

Francisco Redi, MD

Pasteur’s Experiment

Semmelwies

John Snow

Jenner MD

Pasteur: Germ theory of disease

Lister

Robert Koch

Florence Nightingale

Paul Ehrlich

Compound (light) microscope

Electron Microscope

Simple Stain

Differential Stain

Gram Stain

Acid-fast Stain

Endospore stain

Negative or Capsule stain

Cocci Arrangements:
Diplococci

Cocci Arrangements:
Streptococci

Cocci Arrangements:
Tetrad

Cocci Arrangements:
Sarcinae

Cocci Arrangements:
Staphylococci

Bacilli Arrangements (Rod):
Diplobacilli

Bacilli Arrangements (Rod):
Streptobacilli

Bacilli Arrangements (Rod):
Palisade

Linneas Taxonomy

Whittaker’s Taxonomy

Woese's Taxonomy

Characteristics of life

cell basics

Bacterial Cell Walls:
Functions

Mycobacterium/Nocardia

Endospores are resistant to:

Photoautotroph

Photoheterotroph

Lithoautotroph

heterotroph

Chemical requirements for microbial growth

Obligate Aerobe

Obligate anaerobe

Microaerophile

Aerotolerant Anaerobes

Facultative Anaerobe

Capnophile

Psychrophile

Mesophile

Thermophile

Hyperthermophile

Acidophile

Neutrophile

Alkalinophiles

beaker with 50% is a hypertonic solution

The beaker with 1% is a hypotonic solution

The beaker with 10% is an isotonic solution
a cell that has 10% salt

Defined Media (Synthetic Media)

Complex media

Selective Media

Differential Media

Bacterial Growth Curve Phases

Direct Methods of Measuring Microbial Growth

Indirect Methods of Measuring Microbial Growth

Metabolism

Catabolism

Anabolism

Glycolysis

Bridge

Kreb’s Cycle

ETC

Fermentation

Active Transport

Diffusion

Facilitated Diffusion

Osmosis

Sterilization

Disinfection

Microbes: Hardest to easiest to kill

Resistance to Antibiotics/Antimicrobial Drugs

Antibiotics/Antimicrobial drugs.
Inappropriate uses.

Operon

Lactose Operon

Tryp Operon

Mutation

Point Mutation

Ames Test

Genetic Recombination

Genetic recombination:
Transformation

Competent Bacteria

Transduction

Conjugation

Conjugation and the F plasmid

Viruses

Viral Components

Viral Morphology

Lytic Viral Replication

Lysogenic viral replication

Animal Viral Replication

Prions

Virulence Factors

Fungi

Yeast

Mold

Anti fungal drug classes

Coccidiomycosis

Histoplasmosis

Cryptococcosis

Reservoirs of Infectious Disease

Portals of Entry

Pathogen "hangs on" with

Stages of Infectious Disease

Modes of Transmission of Infectious Disease

Common sites of nosocomial infections

Needle stick: Hep B

Needle stick: Hep C

Needle stick: HIV

Innate Immunity:
First lines of defense

Types of Leukocytes

Innate Immunity:
Second Line of Defense

Steps in Phagocytosis

Classes of Antibodies