NBDE - Bacteriology

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NBDE-I >> Bacteriology

Do we have to know the following for all bacteria and viruses:

Characteristics
Transmission
Risk factors
clinical manifestations
Gram +/Gram -
Aerobe or Anaerobe (facultative, obligate,...)
Group & type
whether it's aciduric/acidogenic
Classification (e.g. alpha-hemolytic, beta-hemolytic, gamma hemolytic etc)
Direct infection
Systematic infection
catalase positive or catalase negative
presence and absence of spores
Treatment (drug of choice and resistance)
prevention
shape (cocci, bacilli, ...strepto, or staphylo,..)
etc
etc
etc