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Gram positive cocci Clusters |
Staphylococci: catalase-positive Staph aureus: coagulase positive boil; scaled skin (epidermolytic toxins A and B); lung abscess (especially if IVDU); spinal osteomyelitis Staph epidermidis: coagulase negative commensal on skin; opportunistic |
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Gram positive cocci Chains |
Streptococci: coagulase-negative S pyogenes -> tonsilitis; cellulitis; rheumatic fever S pneumoniae -> pneumonia |
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Gram-positive rods Aerobic |
Bacillus cereus -> uncooked rice => food poisoning Bacillus anthracis -> anthrax |
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Gram-positive rods Anaerobic |
Clostridium difficile -> diarrhea to severe colitis; associated with antibiotic use and hospitalization Clostridium tetani -> tetanus |
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Gram-negative rods Aerobic |
E coli -> UTI, etc. Salmonella -> typhoid fever Shigella dysenteriae -> dysentery Pseudomonas -> 2nd most prevelent hospital-acquired infection |
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Gram-negative rods Fastidious |
Haemophilus influenzae Campylobacter jejuni Helicobacter pylori |
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Gram-negative cocci |
Neisseria gonorrhoeae Neisseria meningitides |
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Intracellular bacteria |
Chlamydia |
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Vibrio cholerae |
Gram-negative Comma-shaped Facultative anaerobe |
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae |
Gram-positive No particular arrangement Pharyngitis; pseudomembrane in the throat |