Relier Pairs Microbes 2Version en ligne Microbes 9-16 par Tamara Garcia 1 Shingella 2 Klebsiella pneumoniae 3 Salmonella typhi 4 Proteus vulgaris 5 Enterobacter aerogenes 6 Salmonella enteritidis 7 Yersinia pestis 8 Escherichia coli Cause of salmonellisis aka food poisoning. Cause of typhoid fever, a big killer before good sanitation practices. Resembles E. coli except it almost invariably produces a variety of enterotoxins. Cause of pneumonia in elderly and immunocompromised. "The prokaryotic guinea pig." Some stains cause diarrhea and strain 0157:H7 is pathogenic (hemolytic uremic syndrome, has killed people, esp. children) Vectored into humans by bites of infected fleas, causes plague. Bubonic plague (mortality rate 50-75%), pneumonic plague (nearly always kills.) Probable cause of "Black death." Highly motile. Live in intestines of humans and other animals. A.k.a. the 'enteric' bacteria. Live in intestines of humans and other animals. Generally ferment glucose and various other carbs (which help us identify them.) Generally nonpathogenic but can cause urinary tract infections and wound infections.
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