Med Micro Prokaryotic Diversity Exam Review

How would you classify methanogens taxonimically?

What type of symbiotic relationship do pathogenic bacteria have with humans?

How are Archaea different from bacteria?

True or False? Mycoplasmas are bacteria that lack cell walls.

What are bacteria that live in high saline environments.

Medically important bacteria are first separated into two large categories based on which staining property?

What is the term used for a disease/infection acquired in a hospital?

Genus of Gram+ cocci that grow in chains and are subdivided based on blood agar hemolysis.

Genus of Gram+ halophilic cocci with thick cell walls.

Streptococcus known to cause life-threatening disease in newborns that contract it from infected mothers as they pass through the birth canal.