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MYCOPLASMA/CHLAMYDIA MUNENE • Which of the following is the most common clinical syndrome associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae? A. Hemolytic anemia B. Lobar pneumonia C. Tracheobronchitis D. Bullous myringitis E. Percarditis • Which of the following pathogens is unlikely to be a cause of nongonococcal urethritis? A. Ureaplasma urealyticum B. Chlamydia trachomatis C. Mycoplasma hominis D. Mycoplasma genitalium E. Chlamydia pneumoniae • Which of the following statements regarding mycoplasmas is NOT correct? A. Mycoplasmas are the smallest free-living microorganisms. B. Mycoplasmas are resistant to cell wall active antibiotics. C. Mycoplasmas are common commensals of the respiratory and urogenital tracts. D. Mycoplasmas stain well with the Gram's stain. E. Mycoplasmas grow slowly on enriched media. Mycoplasma-lack cell wall -The smallest free-living organisms,stain poorly with Gram stain, and antibiotics that inhibit cell wall synthesis, e.g., penicillins and cephalosporins, are ineffective, the only bacterial membrane that contains cholesterol -Ureaplasmas can be distinguished from mycoplasmas by their ability to produce the enzyme urease, which degrades urea to ammonia and carbon dioxide. Family: Mycoplasmataceae • Genus: Mycoplasma • Species: M. pneumoniae • Species: M. hominis • Species: M. genitalium • Genus: Ureaplasma • Species: U. urealyticum Diseases Caused by Mycoplasma . How they differ from other bacteria • They have sterols in ...
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