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Identify microbe.


Yeast or mold?


Disease or use?

Candida Albicans


Yeast


Yeast, thrush, UTIs

Identify microbe.


Yeast or mold?


Disease or use?

Aspergillus spp.


Mold


Skin infections

Identify microbe.


Yeast or mold?


Disease or use?

Penicillium


Mold


Antibiotic penicillum

Name fungus and reproduction


Yeast or mold?


Disease or use?

Rhizopus - asexual


Mold


Skin infections

Name fungus and reproduction


Yeast or mold?


Disease or use?

Rhizopus - sexual


Mold


Skin infections

Identify fungus


Yeast or mold?


Disease or use?

Saccharomyces cerevisiae


Yeast


Bread yeast

What type of stain is an Acid-Fast Stain?

Differential

What type of stain is Capsule Stain?

Structural

In a capsule stain, what stains pink and what stains white?

Background and cell is pink


Capsule is white

Name two types of mycobacterium

Tuberculosis and leperosy

What are the benefits of having a capsule?

Offer extra protection


Help form biofilms


Retain water

Acid-Fast cells have waxy component to their cell walls called

Mycolic Acid

The mycolic acid in the outer cell wall of an acid-fast cell are beneficial to the cells how?

Retain water


Resistant to things they are exposed to

What color does the Acid-Fast cell stain?


If they are not Acid Fast, what color will they be?

Red (gram will be pinker)


Blue (gram will be dark purple color)

What type of stain is an endospore stain?

Differential stain

Endospores contain ____________ & ______________

DNA and ribosomes

In an endospore stain, what color does the endospore and cell stain?

Endospore stains light blue


Cell stains pink

What 2 genera of microbes make endospores

Bacillus


Clostrididium

What type of stain is a flagella stain?

Structural

What type of flagella arrangement is this?

What type of flagella arrangement is this?

Lophotrichous



What type of flagella arrangement is this?

What type of flagella arrangement is this?

Amphitrichous



What type of flagella arrangement is this?

What type of flagella arrangement is this?

Monotrichous



 What type of flagella arrangement is this?

What type of flagella arrangement is this?

Peritrichous

What type of stain is this?

What type of stain is this?


Pink?


Purple?

Gram


Pink: Gram - Cell membrane, thin cell wall, outer membrane


Purple: Gram + cell membrane, thick cell wall

What cell arrangement is this?

What cell arrangement is this?

Streptococcus

What type of cell arrangement is this?

What type of cell arrangement is this?

Palisade

Basic stains are applied to bacterial smears that have been ___________

Heat-fixed

cell morphology, size, and arrangement can be determined using this type of stain

Simple

The most commonly used differential stain

Gram

What type of stain is this?

What type of stain is this?

Gram

leaving the decolorizer on too long and get reddish Gram-positive cells is called

Over-decolorize

When you produce purple Gram-negative cells the mistake you made was...

Under-decolorized

What is the time limit for doing a gram stain on organisms

Under 24 hrs

Gram positive cells will appear what color?

Purple

Gram negative cells will appear what color?

Pink

What type of stain is this?

What type of stain is this?

Acid-Fast

What type of stain is this?

What type of stain is this?

Acid-Fast

What type of stain is this?

What type of stain is this?

Capsule

composed of mucoid polysaccharides or polypeptides that repel most stains because of their neutral charge

Capsules

What type of stain is this?

What type of stain is this?

Capsule

The total absence of ________ within endospores is an indication of how dormant they are

ATP

What type of stain is this?

What type of stain is this?

Endospore

What type of stain is this?

What type of stain is this?

Endospore

What type of stain is this?

What type of stain is this?

Endospore

What three places can the endospore be located within the cell?

Terminal


Middle


Subterminal

What type of stain is this?

What type of stain is this?

Endospore

What type of stain is this?

What type of stain is this?

Flagella

Cannot make their own food

Heterotrophs

Can have two forms

Dimorphic

branch like structures on fungus

Hyphae

Mold reproduces by ____________ either asexually or sexually

spores

Where are spores located?

End of hyphae

Why are yeast cells much larger than bacteria

More organelles and they sprout

What yeast is this? And what is the arrow pointing to?

What yeast is this? And what is the arrow pointing to?

Saccharomyces cerevisiae


Budding cell

What type of yeast is this?
What is the arrow pointing to?

What type of yeast is this?



Candida albicans

A single fungal filament is called a

hyphae

What are the black lines pointing to?

What are the black lines pointing to?

Top Line: Hyphae


Bottom Line: Spores

Name protozoan and form it is in

Entamoeba Histolytica


Cyst

Name protozoan and form

Name protozoan and form

Toxoplasma Gondii

Name protozoan and form

Giardia lamblia


Cyst

Name protozoan and form

Giardia lamblia


Trophozoite

Name protozoan

Trichomonas vaginalis

Name protozoan

Trypanosoma gambiense or brucei

Name protozoan

Balantidium coli

single celled animal like protists

Protozoans

How do you contract Giardia lamblia?

Drinking contaminated water

What does Giardia Lamblia cause and what type of smear do you find it in?

Diarrhea


Fecal

What does Toxoplasma gondii look like if located extracellularly?

Crescent moon

Contracted by cat feces or by eating undercooked red meat

Toxoplasma gondii

What symptoms does Toxoplasma gondii cause?

Flu-like symptoms


Passes in utero to baby and it can go blind or develop mental disabilities

How do you catch plasmodium vivax and what type of smear do you find it in?

Mosquito


Blood smear

What does plasmodium vivax cause?

Malaria

What is the other name for plasmodium vivax?

Plasmodium falciparum

Where do you find plasmodium vivax in the body?

Inside red blood cells or the plasma

What extracellular characteristics does giardia lamblia have?

Flagella

What extracellular characteristics does amoeba proteus have?

Pseudopods

Which of the protozoans that we studied is non-pathogenic

Amoeba proteus

Name the 3 pathogenic amoebas

Naegleria fowleri


Acanthamoeba


Balamuthia mandrillaris

Contracted by water rushing up the nose and the amoeba latches on to the olfactory nerves

Naegleria fowleri

What does Naegleria fowleri cause?

Encephalitis

How does naegleria fowleri move?

Flagella and pseudopods

Acanthamoeba usually exists in _______ form but when it comes in contact with the ________ it turns into a ___________ which can lead to __________

cyst


eye


trophozoite


blindness

This amoeba can be inhaled from dust/dirt and make its way to the brain from the lungs

Balamuthia mandrillaris

What disease does balamuthia mandrillaris cause?

Encephalitis

How do you contract Entamoeba histolytica and in what kind of smear do you find it in?

Drinking contaminated water


Fecal smear

How does Trichomonas vaginalis move?

Flagella

What does Trichomonas vaginalis cause and in what type of smear do you find it in?

Trichomoniasis


But usually asymptomatic


Vaginal

How does Balantidium coli move?

Cilia

What disease does Balantidium coli cause and what kind of smear do you find it in?

Diarrhea


Fecal

How do you contract Balantidium coli?

Drinking contaminated water

How do you contract Trypanosoma gambiense (brucei) and what smear do you find it in?

TseTse fly or Kissing Bug (know both)


Blood

How does Trypanosoma gambiense (brucei) move and what diseases does it cause?

Flagella


African Sleeping Sickness and Chaga's Disease (know both)

Name forms the following protozoans exist in:


Giardia lamblia


Toxoplasma gondii


Plasmodium vivax


Naegleria fowleri


Acanthamoeba


Balamuthia mandrillaris


Entamoeba histolytica


Trichomonas vaginalis


Balantidium coli


Trypanosoma brucei

All exist in both forms only Trichomonas exists in


Trophozoite Form



Name  protozoan

Name protozoan

Toxoplasma gondii

Name protozoan and form

Name protozoan and form

Entamoeba histolytica


Cyst

Name protozoan and form?

Name protozoan and form?

Giardia lamblia


Cyst

Name protozoan and form?

Name protozoan and form?

Giardia lamblia


Trophozoite

Name protozoan and form?

Name protozoan and form?

Trichomonas vaginalis


Trophozoite

Name protozoan and form?

Name protozoan and form?

Balantidium coli

Name protozoan and form?
What does it cause?

Name protozoan and form?


What does it cause?

Plasmodium falciparum


Trophozoite


Malaria

Name protozoan and form?

Name protozoan and form?

Amoeba proteus


Trophozoite