Clinically Important Bacteria
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What is a characteristic feature of Gram-Negative Bacteria?

  • Rigid cell walls
  • Double-membrane cell walls (correct)
  • Spiral-shaped
  • Single-membrane cell walls
  • Which of the following is NOT a type of Gram-Negative Bacteria?

  • Borrelia
  • Leptospira
  • Neisseria
  • Treponema (correct)
  • What is the shape of Spirochetes?

  • Spiral-shaped (correct)
  • Spherical
  • Filamentous
  • Rod-shaped
  • Which bacteria is NOT mentioned as a type of Spirochete?

    <p>Neisseria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of Escherichia coli and Salmonella?

    <p>Double-membrane cell walls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Clinically Important Bacteria

    Gram-Negative Bacteria

    • Characterized by double-membrane cell walls
    • Includes species such as:
      • Escherichia coli
      • Salmonella
      • Shigella
      • Neisseria
      • Others

    Spirochetes

    • Spiral-shaped bacteria
    • Includes species such as:
      • Treponema
      • Borrelia
      • Leptospira

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    This quiz covers Gram-Negative Bacteria and Spirochetes, including their characteristics and examples. Learn about Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Shigella, Neisseria, Treponema, Borrelia, and Leptospira. Test your knowledge of these clinically important bacteria.

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