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What test or characteristic will differentiate between this set of organisms?




Proteus sp. versus Salmonella typhi

  • Urea broth test
  • Proteus sp. = positive results, pink color, utilizes urease and produces ammonia
  • Salmonella typhi = negative results

What test or characteristic will differentiate between this set of organisms?




Bacillus sp. versus Clostridium sp.

  • Trypticase Soy Agar
  • Bacillus sp. = facultative aerobe
  • Clostridium sp. = obligate anearobe

What test or characteristic will differentiate between this set of organisms?




Escherichia sp. versus Klebsiella sp.


  • Methyl Red test
  • Escherichia sp. =positive results for mixed acid fermentation
  • Klebsiella sp. =negative results

What test or characteristic will differentiate between this set of organisms?




Proteus vulgaris versus Proteus mirabilis

  • Vogues-Proskauer test
  • Proteus vulgaris =negative results, no acetoin.
  • Proteus mirabilis =positive results, red color change, has acetoin.

What test or characteristic will differentiate between this set of organisms?




Escherichia coli versus Citrobacter freundii

  • Simmons Citrate test
  • Escherichia coli =negative, no change
  • Citrobacter freundii =positive results, blue color change, utilizes citrate

What test or characteristic will differentiate between this set of organisms?




Streptococcus faecalis versus Staphylococcus aureaus

  • Catalase test
  • Streptococcus faecalis =negative results, no catalase production
  • Staphylococcus aureaus =positive results, produces catalase
Give genus name
Phylum
Disease caused
How it's acquired


  1. Give genus name
  2. Phylum
  3. Disease caused
  4. How it's acquired
  1. Entamoeba histolytica
E n t a m o e b a

h i s t o l y t i c a




2. Sarcodina (amoebas)




3. Amebiasis


4. passed in feces; common in people who live in tropical areas with poor sanitary conditions

Give genus name
Phylum
Disease caused
How it's acquired  
  1. Give genus name
  2. Phylum
  3. Disease caused
  4. How it's acquired
  1. Entamoeba coli
E n t a m o e b a

c o l i




2. Sarcodina (amoebas)




3. N/A




4. passed in feces; common in people who live in tropical areas with poor sanitary conditions

Give genus name
Phylum
Disease caused
How it's acquired  
  1. Give genus name
  2. Phylum
  3. Disease caused
  4. How it's acquired

1. Acanthamoeba


A c a n t h a m o e b a




2. Sarcodina (amoebas)




3. causes three main types of illness involving: --the eye (Acanthamoeba keratitis),


--the brain and spinal cord (Granulomatous Encephalitis), and infections that can spread throughout the


--entire body (disseminated infection)




4. Acanthamoeba can enter the skin through a cut, wound, or through the nostrils.


Once inside the body, amoeba can spread through the bloodstream to other parts of the body.


Acanthamoeba can also enter the eye, where it causes an infection of the cornea.

Give genus name
Phylum
Disease caused
How it's acquired 
  1. Give genus name
  2. Phylum
  3. Disease caused
  4. How it's acquired

1. Giardia lamblia


G i a r d i a


l a m b l i a




2. Mastigophora




3. Giardiasis (diarrhea)




4. The main route to infection is ingestion of untreated sewage and contaminated natural waters.

Give genus name
Phylum
Disease caused
How it's acquired 


  1. Give genus name
  2. Phylum
  3. Disease caused
  4. How it's acquired

1. Trichomonas vaginalis


T r i c h o m o n a s


v a g i n a l i s




2. Archezoa




3. Trichomoniasis




4. The parasite is passed from an infected person to an uninfected person during sex.

Give genus name
Phylum
Disease caused
How it's acquired 


  1. Give genus name
  2. Phylum
  3. Disease caused
  4. How it's acquired

1. Trypanosoma gambiense


T r y p a n o s o m a


g a m b i e n s e




2. Euglenozoa




3. African sleeping sickness




4. the bite of an infected tsetse fly


--Mother-to-child infection


--sexual contact

Give genus name
Phylum
Disease caused
How it's acquired 


  1. Give genus name
  2. Phylum
  3. Disease caused
  4. How it's acquired

1. Balantidium coli


B a l a n t i d i u m


c o l i




2. Ciliata




3. balantidiasis




4. Ingestion of contaminated water and food. Fecal to oral transmission is most common.

Give genus name
Phylum
Disease caused
How it's acquired 
  1. Give genus name
  2. Phylum
  3. Disease caused
  4. How it's acquired

1. Plasmodium malariae


P l a s m o d i u m


m a l a r i a e




2. Sporozoa




3. Malaria




4. Spread to people through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes

Give genus name
Taxa
Disease caused
How it's acquired 


  1. Give genus name
  2. Taxa
  3. Disease caused
  4. How it's acquired

1. Fasciola hepatica (Liver fluke)


F a s c i o l a


h e p a t i c a




2. Trematodes




3. Fascioliasis




4. People usually become infected by eating raw watercress or other water plants contaminated with immature parasite larvae.

Helminths include members of the following taxa: cestodes are...

tapeworms

Helminths include members of the following taxa: nematodes are...

roundworms

Helminths include members of the following taxa: trematodes are...

flukes

Give genus name
Taxa
Disease caused
How it's acquired 
**BE ABLE TO DRAW


  1. Give genus name
  2. Taxa
  3. Disease caused
  4. How it's acquired

**BE ABLE TO DRAW

1. Taenia solium (pork worm)


T a e n i a


s o l i u m


2. Cestode



3. Taeniasis



4. Humans can become infected with these tapeworms by eating raw or undercooked pork

Give genus name
Taxa
Disease caused
How it's acquired   
  1. Give genus name
  2. Taxa
  3. Disease caused
  4. How it's acquired

1. Trichinella spiralis (pork worm)


T r i c h i n e l l a


s p i r a l i s




2. Nematode




3. Trichinosis




4. Consuming under cooked pork products

Give genus name
Taxa
Disease caused
How it's acquired 


  1. Give genus name
  2. Taxa
  3. Disease caused
  4. How it's acquired

1. Schistosoma mansoni


S c h i s t o s o m a


m a n s o n i




2. Trematode




3. Schistosomiasis




4. Infection occurs when your skin comes in contact with contaminated freshwater in which certain types of snails that carry schistosomes are living.

Identify

Identify

Aspergillus Niger

Identify

Identify

Aspergillus fumigatus

Identify

Identify

Penicillium

Identify

Identify

Rhizopus

Mannitol Salt Agar (MSA)



  1. Substrate
  2. Enzyme
  3. Product
  4. Indicator
  5. Change
  6. Inhibitor
  7. Grows
  1. Mannitol
  2. Mannitol dehydrogenase
  3. mixed organic acids
  4. phenol red
  5. Yellow below pH 6
  6. Gram (-)
  7. Gram (+)

Eosin Methylene Blue Agar (EMB)



  1. Substrate
  2. Enzyme
  3. Product
  4. Indicator
  5. Change
  6. Inhibitor
  7. Grows
  1. Lactose
  2. Lactase
  3. mixed organic acids
  4. Methylene blue Eosin
  5. metallic green sheen; Pink colonies with dark center
  6. Gram (+)
  7. Gram (-)

MacConkey Agar (MAC)



  1. Substrate
  2. Enzyme
  3. Product
  4. Indicator
  5. Change
  6. Inhibitor
  7. Grows
  1. Lactose
  2. Lactase
  3. mixed organic acids
  4. Neutral Red
  5. Fuschia Pink below pH 6
  6. Gram (+)
  7. Gram (-)

Hekteon Agar (HEK)



  1. Substrate
  2. Enzyme
  3. Product
  4. Indicator
  5. Change
  6. Inhibitor
  7. Grows


  1. Lactose
  2. Lactase
  3. mixed organic acids
  4. Bromthymol Blue
  5. greenish yellow when pH 6.5
  6. N/A
  7. N/A

Phenol Red Broths



  1. Substrate
  2. Enzyme
  3. Product
  4. Indicator
  5. Change
  6. Inhibitor
  1. Glucose; Lactose; sucrose
  2. Glucose-6; Lactase; sucrase
  3. mixed organic acids
  4. phenol red
  5. yellow below pH 6; Purple above pH 7.5; Red at pH 7
6. Distinguish between fermenters / non of sugar

Methyl Red


1. Substrate


2. Enzyme


3. Product


4. Indicator


5. Change


  1. Glucose
  2. Glucose-6
  3. mixed organic acids
  4. Methyl red reagent
  5. pH below 6.5 red; above 6.6 yellow

Voges-Proskauer broth




  1. Substrate
  2. Enzyme
  3. Product
  4. Indicator
  5. Change


  1. Glucose
  2. Glucose-6
  3. acetoin
  4. Barrits A/B reagent
  5. change means presents of acetoin

Nitrate Broth



  1. Substrate
  2. Enzyme
  3. Product
  1. nitrate
  2. nitrate reductase
  3. nitrite or ammonia

Simmons Citrate Agar



  1. Substrate
  2. Enzyme
  3. Product
  4. Indicator
  5. Change
  1. Citrate
  2. citrate reductase
  3. ammonia
  4. bromthymol blue
  5. changes to blue if ammonia is present

Starch Agar



  1. Substrate
  2. Enzyme
  3. Product
  4. Indicator
  5. Change
  1. Starch
  2. amylase
  3. glucose
  4. Iodine reagent
  5. purple/black color

Urea Broth


  1. Substrate
  2. Enzyme
  3. Product
  4. Indicator
  5. Change


  1. Urea
  2. urease
  3. ammonia
  4. phenol re
  5. purple if pH is 8 or above

Skim Milk Agar



  1. Substrate
  2. Enzyme
  3. Product
  4. Indicator
  5. Change
  1. Casein
  2. caseinase
  3. free amino acids
  4. N/A
  5. clear zone if amino acids are present

Gelatin tube



  1. Substrate
  2. Enzyme
  3. Product
  4. Indicator
  5. Change
  1. Gelatin
  2. gelatinase
  3. free amino acids
  4. N/A
  5. change to liquified

Sulfur Indole Motility (SIM)



  1. Substrate
  2. Enzyme
  3. Product
  4. Indicator
  5. Change
  1. Cysteine
  2. cysteine desulfurase
  3. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S)
  4. ferric sulfate (FeSO4)
  5. reacts to produce FeS color change to black

Triple Sugar Iron Agar


  1. Substrate
  2. Enzyme
  3. Product
  4. Indicator
  5. Change
  1. Glucose; Lactose
  2. Glucose-6; Lactase
  3. Mixed organic acids
  4. N/A
  5. test for enterobacteriacease, pseudomonads, Bacillu

A disk diffusion test where small antimicrobic-impregnated paper disks are placed in a petri dish with pathogenic microorganisms then incubated. The antimicrobic drug moves through the agar. If the organism is susceptible to the drug, a clear zone will appear around the disk. The bigger the zone, the more effective.


This test is called ______ _____ _______.

Kirby-Bauer Method

If you see a streak on an EMB plate with a metallic green shean, this indicates what?

The presence of Escherichia coli