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STAPHYLOCOCCI
(3) |
1. S. aureus
2. S. epidermidis 3. S. saprophyticus |
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Staphylococci aureus
Gram |
Gram (+) cocci, clusters
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Staphylococci aureus
Catalase |
Catalase (+)
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Staphylococci aureus
Hemolysis |
Beta-hemolytic on SBA
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Staphylococci aureus
Coagulase |
Coagulase (+)
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Staphylococci aureus
Mannitol |
Ferments Mannitol (yellow)
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Staphylococci aureus
Infections |
boils
cellulitis wounds sepsis/bacteremia osteomyelitis (bone infection) food poisoning |
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Staphylococci epidermidis
Catalase |
Catalase (+)
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Staphylococci epidermidis
Gram |
Gram (+) cocci, clusters
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Staphylococci epidermidis
Coagulase |
Coagulase (-)
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Staphylococci epidermidis
Hemolysis |
non-hemolytic
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Staphylococci epidermidis
ABX sensitivity |
Novobiocin sensitive
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Staphylococci epidermidis
Mannitol |
non-mannitol fermenter
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Staphylococci epidermidis
Infections |
normal flora, often contaminant
sepsis wound infections endocarditis UTIs |
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Staphylococci saprophyticus
Catalase |
Catalase (+)
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Staphylococci saprophyticus
Gram |
Gram (+) cocci, clusters
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Staphylococci saprophyticus
Coagulase |
Coagulase (-)
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Staphylococci saprophyticus
Hemolysis |
non-hemolytic
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Staphylococci saprophyticus
ABX resistant |
Novobiocin resistant
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Staphylococci saprophyticus
Mannitol |
non-mannitol fermenter
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Staphylococci saprophyticus
Infections |
women of child-bearing age
UTIs |
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STREPTOCOCCI
(5) |
1. S. pneumoniae
2. S. pyogenes 3. S. agalactiae 4. Enterococci 5. Alpha Strep (Viridans) |
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Streptococci pneumoniae
Gram |
Gram (+) cocci, pairs and chains
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Streptococci pneumoniae
Catalase |
Catalase (-)
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Streptococci pneumoniae
Hemolysis |
Alpha-hemolytic
(green medium) |
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Streptococci pneumoniae
ABX sensitivity |
Optochin sensitive
(P disk) |
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Streptococci pneumoniae
Bile |
Sensitive
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Streptococci pneumoniae
Infections |
community-acquired pneumonia
sepsis meningitis otitis media sinusitis |
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Streptococci pyogenes
Gram |
Gram (+) cocci, pairs and chains
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Streptococci pyogenes
Catalse |
Catalase (-)
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Streptococci pyogenes
Group |
Group A
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Streptococci pyogenes
Hemolysis |
Beta-hemolytic
(clearing) |
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Streptococci pyogenes
ABX sensitivity |
Bacitracin sensitive
(A disk) |
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Streptococci pyogenes
CAMP |
CAMP (-)
(may have small enhanced block) |
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Streptococci pyogenes
Infections |
acute pharyngitis
impetigo necrotizing fasciitis bacteremia/sepsis |
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Streptococci agalactiae
Gram |
Gram (+) cocci, pairs and chains
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Streptococci agalactiae
Catalase |
Catalase (-)
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Streptococci agalactiae
Group |
Group B
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Streptococci agalactiae
Hemolysis |
Beta-hemolytic
(clearing) |
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Streptococci agalactiae
CAMP |
CAMP (+)
(arrowhead) |
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Streptococci agalactiae
Infections |
neonatal/infant sepsis, meningitis
sepsis/bacteremia wound infections/soft tissue pneumonia diabetics |
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Enterococci
Gram |
Gram (+) cocci, pairs and chains
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Enterococci
Catalase |
Catalase (-)
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Enterococci
Hemolysis |
non-hemolytic
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Enterococci
Bile Esculin |
Bile Esculin (+)
(Black) |
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Enterococci
NaCl |
growth in 6.5% NaCl
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Enterococci
Infections |
bacteremia/sepsis
endocarditis wounds |
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Alpha Strep (Viridans)
Gram |
Gram (+) cocci, pairs and chains
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Alpha Strep (Viridans)
Catalase |
Catalase (-)
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Alpha Strep (Viridans)
ABX resistance |
Optochin resistant
(P disk) |
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Alpha Strep (Viridans)
Infections |
oral flora
endocarditis dental infections |
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ENTERICS
(7) |
1. E. coli
2. K. pneumoniae 3. P. vulgaris 4. P. mirabilis 5. S. marcescens 6. Shigella 7. Salmonella |
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Escherichia coli
Gram |
Gram (-) rod
GNR |
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Escherichia coli
Oxidase |
Oxidase (-)
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Escherichia coli
Lactose |
Lactose fermentor
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Escherichia coli
Indole |
Indole (+)
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Escherichia coli
Motility |
Motile (+)
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Escherichia coli
Infections |
UTIs
diarrheagenic strains bacteremia/soft tissue pneumonia |
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Klebsiella pneumoniae
Gram |
Gram (-) rods
GNR |
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Klebsiella pneumoniae
Oxidase |
Oxidase (-)
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Klebsiella pneumoniae
Lactose |
Lactose fermentor
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Klebsiella pneumoniae
Indole |
Indole (-)
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Klebsiella pneumoniae
Motility |
non-motile
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Klebsiella pneumoniae
Infections |
UTIs
pneumonia bacteremia/soft tissue |
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Proteus vulgaris
Gram |
Gram (-)
GNR |
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Proteus vulgaris
Oxidase |
Oxidase (-)
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Proteus vulgaris
Indole |
Indole (+)
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Proteus vulgaris
Lactose |
non-lactose fermenter
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Proteus vulgaris
Motility |
motile (+)
swarm |
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Proteus vulgaris
Lysine deaminase LDC |
Lysine deaminase (+) LDC
(purple) |
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Proteus vulgaris
Infections |
UTIs
pneumonia bacteremia/soft tissue |
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Proteus mirabilis
Gram |
Gram (-) rods
GNR |
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Proteus mirabilis
Oxidase |
Oxidase (-)
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Proteus mirabilis
Indole |
Indole (-)
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Proteus mirabilis
Lactose |
non-lactose fermenter
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Proteus mirabilis
Motility |
motile (+)
swarm |
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Proteus mirabilis
Lysine deaminase LDC |
Lysine deaminase (+) LDC
(purple) |
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Proteus mirabilis
Infections |
UTIs
pneumonia bacteremia/soft tissue |
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Serratia marcescens
Gram |
Gram (-) rods
GNR |
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Serratia marcescens
Oxidase |
Oxidase (-)
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Serratia marcescens
Lactose |
non-lactose fermenter
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Serratia marcescens
Motility |
Motile (+)
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Serratia marcescens
Pigment |
red pigmented
(red pigment can be confused w/ lactose (+)) |
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Serratia marcescens
Lysine deaminase LDC |
Lysine deaminase (+) LDC
(purple) |
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Serratia marcescens
Ornithine decarboxylase ODC |
Ornithine decarboxylase (+) ODC
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Serratia marcescens
Infections |
UTIs
pneumonia bacteremia/soft tissue |
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Shigella
Gram |
Gram (-) rod
GNR |
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Shigella
Oxidase |
Oxidase (-)
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Shigella
Lactose |
non-lactose fermenter
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Shigella
H2S |
H2S (-)
K/A |
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Shigella
Motility |
non-motile (-)
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Shigella
Infections |
diarrhea (bloody)
shiga toxins (STX1, STX2) hemolytic uremic sydrome |
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Salmonella
Gram |
Gram (-) rods
GNR |
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Salmonella
Oxidase |
Oxidase (-)
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Salmonella
Lactose |
non-lactose fermenter
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Salmonella
H2S |
H2S (+)
K/A |
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Salmonella
Motility |
motile (+)
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Salmonella
Infections |
diarrhea
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VIBRIOS
(2) |
1. V. cholerae
2. V. parahaemolyicus |
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Vibrio cholerae
Grame |
Gram (-) curved rods
GNR |
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Vibrio cholerae
Oxidase |
Oxidase (+)
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Vibrio cholerae
Sucrose |
ferments sucrose (+)
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Vibrio cholerae
NaCl |
does not require NaCl to grow (-)
growth in 0% NaCl |
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Vibrio cholerae
Infections |
cholera
large volume fluid loss cholera toxin (ctx) |
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus
Gram |
Gram (-) curved rods
GNR |
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus
Oxidase |
Oxidase (+)
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus
Sucrose |
non-sucrose fermenter (-)
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus
NaCl |
requires NaCl
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus
Infections |
watery diarrhea
shellfish |
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FASTIDIOUS GNR
(3) |
1. N. gonorrhoeae
2. N. meningitidis 3. H. influenzae |
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Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
Gram |
Gram (-) diplococci
GNR |
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Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
MAC |
no growth on MAC (-)
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Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
Oxidase |
Oxidase (+)
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Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
Catalase |
Catalase (+)
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Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
CO2 |
CO2 for growth (+)
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Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
CHOC |
growth on CHOC (+)
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Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
Glucose |
glucose fermenter (+)
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Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
Infections |
urethritis
oropharyngeal |
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Neisseria meningitidis
CHOC |
growth on CHOC (+)
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Neisseria meningitidis
Gram |
Gram (-) diplococci
GNR |
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Neisseria meningitidis
MAC |
no growth on MAC (-)
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Neisseria meningitidis
Oxidase |
Oxidase (+)
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Neisseria meningitidis
Catalase |
Catalase (+)
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Neisseria meningitidis
CO2 |
CO2 for growth (+)
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Neisseria meningitidis
Glucose |
glucose fermenter (+)
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Neisseria meningitidis
Maltose |
maltose fermenter (+)
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Neisseria meningitidis
Infections |
meningitis
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NONFERMENTERS
(3) |
1. P. aeruginosa
2. S. maltophilia 3. B. cepacia |
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Gram |
Gram (-) rods
GNR |
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Oxidase |
Oxidase (+)
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Lactose |
non-lactose fermenter (-)
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
MAC/SBA |
growth on MAC/SBA (+)
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Pigment |
green/blue pigment
(pseudosel agar, cetrimide) |
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Glusose |
oxidizes glucose (+)
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Mannitol |
oxidizes mannitol (+)
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Infections |
RT infections (CF patients)
folliculitis otitis externa sepsis/wound infections pneumonia |
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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Gram |
Gram (-) rods
GNR |
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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Oxidase |
Oxidase (-)
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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Glucose |
oxidizes glucose (+)
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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Maltose |
oxidizes maltose (+)
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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Infections |
opportunistic infections
CF patients wounds pneumonia very ABX resistant |
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Burkholderia cepacia
Gram |
Gram (-) rods
GNR |
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Burkholderia cepacia
Oxidase |
Oxidase (+)
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Burkholderia cepacia
Glucose |
oxidizes glucose (+)
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Burkholderia cepacia
Lactose |
oxidizes lactose (+)
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Burkholderia cepacia
Mannitol |
oxidizes mannitol (+)
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Burkholderia cepacia
Infections |
pneumonia in CF patients
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ANAEROBES
(3) |
1. B. fragilis
2. Fusobacterium 3. C. perfingens |
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Bacteroides fragilis
Gram |
Gram (-) rod
GNR |
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Bacteroides fragilis
ABX resistance |
Kanamycin
Colistin Vancomycin resistant |
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Bacteroides fragilis
Infections |
most common anaerobe
abscesses bacteremia wound infenctions |
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Fusobacterium
Gram |
Gram (-) rods
GNR filamentous, spindly |
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Fusobacterium
Catalase |
Catalase (-)
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Fusobacterium
Idole |
Indole (+)
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Fusobacterium
Infections |
oral infections
head/neck region |
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Clostridium perfringens
Gram |
Gram (+) rods
large spores |
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Clostridium perfringens
Hemolysis |
beta-hemolytic (SBA)
double zone |
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Clostridium perfringens
CAMP |
CAMP (+)
Umbrella (vs. group B strep) |
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Clostridium perfringens
Infections |
food poisoning
myonecrosis bacteremia/soft tissue |
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GRAM POSITIVE RODS
(5) |
1. B. anthracis
2. B. cereus 3. C. diphtheriae 4. L. monocytogenes 5. Nocardia |
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Bacillus anthracis
Gram |
Gram (+) rods
GPR large spores |
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Bacillus anthracis
anaerobe |
facultative anaerobe
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Bacillus anthracis
Hemolysis |
non-hemolytic (-)
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Bacillus anthracis
Motility |
non-motile (-)
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Bacillus anthracis
Infections |
anthrax
cuteneous pulmonary |
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Bacillus anthracis
Catalase |
Catalase (+)
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Bacillus cereus
Gram |
Gram (+)
GPR large spores |
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Bacillus cereus
Catalase |
Catalase (+)
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Bacillus cereus
Hemolysis |
beta-hemolytic
(clearing) |
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Bacillus cereus
Motility |
motile (+)
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Bacillus cereus
Lecithinase |
Lecithinase (+)
egg yolk agar |
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Bacillus cereus
Infections |
foor poisoning
traumatic infections metal in eye |
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Gram |
Gram (+) rods
GPR pleomorphic |
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Catalase |
Catalase (+)
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Infection |
URT infection
diphtheria toxin, give by phage treat with abx and antitoxin (horse serum) |
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Listeria monocytogenes
Gram |
Gram (+) rods
GPR short |
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Listeria monocytogenes
Hemolysis |
beta-hemolytic
(clearing) |
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Listeria monocytogenes
Catalase |
Catalase (+)
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Listeria monocytogenes
Motility |
umbrella motility (+) room temp.
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Listeria monocytogenes
CAMP |
CAMP (+)
(block shape) |
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Listeria monocytogenes
Infections |
neonatal/infant sepsis
meningitis stillbirth |
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Nocardia
Gram |
Gram (+) rods
GPR beaded/filamentous |
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Nocardia
Infections |
environmental
pneumonia |
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Nocardia
Aerobic |
Aerobic actinomycete
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