Bacterial diarrhea and dysentery 2022-23

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Across
  1. 2. Demonstration of persistence of high titers of Vi antibodies indicates carrier state of this condition
  2. 4. This vibrio is halophilic and is associated with food poisoning due to consumption of improperly cooked seafoods
  3. 7. Salmonella typhi produces jet black colonies when grown on this culture medium
  4. 10. This strain of E. coli produces bloody diarrhea/ dysentery
  5. 11. This intestinal complication may be seen in Enterohemorrhagic E coli infection
  6. 13. Vibrios possess polar flagellum and exhibit this type of motility
  7. 14. This is the selective medium for cultivation of Cholera bacilli
  8. 15. These are gram-negative curved rods that grow better in alkaline environment
  9. 16. Heat labile toxin of ETEC stimulates this to produce hypersecretion of fluid and electrolytes by enterocytes
Down
  1. 1. This classification is used for classifying salmonella
  2. 3. This strain of Escherichia coli produces watery diarrhea due to "attachment and effacement" phenomenon
  3. 5. Vibrio parahemolytic can be called as.... since it can grow in high salt concentration
  4. 6. This bacterial condition is characterised by dysentery caused by non-lactose fermenting gram-negative non-motile rod belonging to enterobacteriaceae family
  5. 8. Patients with this condition are more prone for cholera even with consumption of small number of bacilli
  6. 9. Sorbitol macconkey test would help to distinguish this strain of E coli from other species
  7. 12. Step ladder pattern fever, rose spots, persistence in gall bladder are features of this disease