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Actinomyces spp
Gram Positive
Bacilli
resemble fungi, sulfur granules, flora, “lumpy jaw”
Anaplasma phagocytophilia
Poorly Gram
coccobacilli
granulocyte morula
B. anthracis
Gram Positive
Bacilli
catalase +, capsule, exotoxins(protective,lethal,edema), Clin: cutaneous, GI, respiratory
B. cereus
Gram Positive
Bacilli
enterotoxin, rapid-onset food poisoning (fired rice)
Bacteroides fragilis
Gram Negative
Bacilli
pleomorphic bacilli, most common gram- pathogen, β-lactamase, GI flora, capsule
Bartonella henselae
Gram Negative
Bacilli
cat scratch disease, febrile lymphadentitis, skin rashes
Bartonella quintana
Gram Negative
Bacilli
trench fever (chills, headache, relapsing, rash), bacillary angiomatosis(HIV)
Bordetella pertussis
Gram Negative
Coccobacilli
aerobe, nonmotile, Pertussis toxin(AB exo ADP ribo), Whooping cough, tracheal toxin, vac
Borrelia burgdorferi
Poorly Gram
Spirochetes
Lyme disease, ixodes tick(mouse/deer host), “bulls eye”, hemotogenous, jt. pain
Borrelia recurrentis
Poorly Gram
Spirochetes
Relapsing fever(antigenic variability), endemic(tick), body louse, giemsa stain
Brucella spp
Gram Negative
Coccobacilli
aerobic, intracellular, RES, Hx: undulant fever, granulomas, weight loss; animals
C. botulinum
Gram Positive
Bacilli
Botulinum toxin, flaccid paralysis, canned food, honey
C. difficile
Gram Positive
Bacilli
Toxin A (entero), B (cytotoxin); hospital-acquired bloody diarrhea after normal flora killed
C. pneumonia
Poorly Gram -
coccobacilli
community acquired walking pna
C. psittaci
Poorly Gram -
coccobacilli
bird infection, atypical pna, encephalitis
C. tetani
Gram Positive
Bacilli
Tennis racket, tetanus (exotoxin), motile, vac
C. trachomatis
Poorly Gram -
coccobacilli
#1 STD, conjunctivitis, trachomas(blindness), infant pna,
Campylobacter fetalis
Gram Negative
Curved Rods
bacteremia in –immuno host
Campylobacter jejuni
Gram Negative
Curved Rods
microaerophilic, “seagull”, oxidase+, 42°,dysentery, chicken, Guillain-Barre
Chlamydia spp
Poorly Gram -
coccobacilli
small, nonmotile, obligate intracellular, Gram-, no peptidoglycan
Citrobacter spp
Gram Negative
Bacilli
resembles salmonella
Clostridium perfringes
Gram Positive
Bacilli
cat/dismutase -, gas gangrene, food poisoning(soups), anaerobic cellulitis
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Gram Positive
Bacilli
cat +, palisades, diphtheria (A-B tox ADP-ribo EF-2), pseudomembrane, vac
Coxiella burnetii
Poorly Gram -
coccobacilli
small, G- bacilli, intracellular, H2H transmission, “Q-fever”
EHEC
Gram Negative
Bacilli
enterhemorrhagic – bloody diarrhea, hemolytic-uermic syndrome, Shiga-like toxin 0157:H7
Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Poorly Gram
coccobacilli
monocyte morula
Ehrlichia ewingil
Poorly Gram
coccobacilli
granulocyte morula
Ehrlichiosis
Poorly Gram
coccobacilli
tick, morulae (inclusion in WBC), febrile illness, intracellular
Enterobacter spp
Gram Negative
Bacilli
motile, mixed infections
Enterobacteriaciae
Gram Negative
Bacilli
ferment glucose, deduce nitrate to nitrite, oxidase - , CEEK(Lac+) ShYPS(Lac -)
Enterococcus (“D”)
Gram Positive
Cocci
GI/vagina, 6.5% NaCl, teichoic acid(capsule), nosocomial infections
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
Gram Positive
Bacilli
cat -, fisherman’s cellulitis, H2S
Escherichia coli
Gram Negative
Bacilli
colon flora, lac/indole+, virulent pili(I-epi, P-uroepi), #1 UTI, neonatal meningitis
ETEC
Gram Negative
Bacilli
enterotoxic – travelers (watery) diarrhea. Labile toxin(AB), stabile toxin(+guanylate cyclase)
Francisella tularensis
Gram Negative
Coccobacilli
aerobe, fac. intracellular, “Rabbit fever”, eschar, BCYE media, req. L-cysteine
Fusobacterium spp
Gram Negative
Fusiform
anaerobic, Vincent’s angina – trench mouth, Lemierre’s disease(jugular. vein), flora
Gardnerella vaginalis
Gram Negative
Bacilli
bacterial vaginosis, fishy, yellow KOH, clue cells
Haemophilus duereyi
Gram Negative
Coccobacilli
fac. anaerobe, STD, painful chanchroid
Haemophilus influenza
Gram Negative
Coccobacilli
fac. anaerobe, non motile, choc. agar, capsule(b-vac), epiglotitis,meni,otitis,pna, childhood
Helicobacter pylori
Gram Negative
Curved Rods
microaerophilic, urease+, polar flagella, vacuolating cytotoxin, ulcers, MALT lymphoma
Klebsiella pneumonia
Gram Negative
Bacilli
nonmotile, polysacc cap, nosocomial lobal pneumonia, UTIs
Lactobacillus spp
Gram Positive
Bacilli
vaginal flora
Legionella pneumophilia
Gram Negative
Bacilli
silver stain, fac. intracellular(MΦ), necrotizing multifocal pna, Pontiac fever
Leptospira interrogans
Poorly Gram
Spirochetes
water contamination, fever, chills, H/V, liver/renal failure, meningitis
Listeria monocytogenes
Gram Positive
Bacilli
cat +, β hemo, cold, tumbling, cheese, Pregnant->fetus, meningitis
M. tuberculosis
Acid-Fast, Gram +
Bacilli
“red snappers”, sulfolipid prevents phagosome fusion, Ghon complex, special media
Moraxella catarrhalis
Gram Negative
Cocci
diplococcus, oxidase+, aerobic, upp resp flora, otitis media, sinusitis, B-lactamase+
Mycobacterium
Acid-Fast, Gram +
slim, non-motile, intracellular, aerobes, very slow growth rate
Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex
Acid-Fast, Gram +
Bacilli
(MAC), disease in AIDs, chornic/hot tub lung
Mycobacterium bovis
Acid-Fast, Gram +
Bacilli
make BCG vaccine
Mycobacterium leprae
Acid-Fast, Gram +
Bacilli
leprosy, cooler areas of skin, loss of sensation, Armadillos, cannot culture
Mycoplasm pneumonia
No Stain
coccobacilli
aerobe, 3x cell mem w/ sterols, fried-egg, walking pna, pharyngitis, Cold agglutinins (IgM)
N. gonorrhoeae
Gram Negative
Cocci
aerobic, ferm. glu, cat+, hypervariable, 2nd STI, urethritis, PID, opthalmia neonate, choc. agar
N. meningitidis
Gram Negative
Cocci
aerobic, ferm. mal/glu, polysacc caps, nasophary flora, meningitis(6-60), DIC, vac(not B)
Nocardia species
Gram Positive/Acid-Fast
Bacilli
“beads on string”, acid fast, look like fungi, nocardiosis
Pasteurella multocida
Gram Negative
Coccobacilli
fac. anaerobe, cat bites, soft-tissue infection
Peptostreptococcus
Gram Positive
Cocci
obligate anaerobe of GI, peritonitis
Propionibacterium spp
Gram Positive
Bacilli
skin flora, acne
Proteus spp
Gram Negative
Bacilli
swarming, urease+, UTIs, struvite stones
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Gram Negative
Bacilli
oxidase/cat+, motile, fruity, exotoxin A(ADP-ribo), elastase, exoenzyme S
Rickettsia rickettsii
Poorly Gram -
coccobacilli
small, G- bacillus, intracellular, ticks “rocky mountain spotted fever”, DIC
S. enterica Typhi
Gram Negative
Bacilli
“Typhoid fever”(headache, redspots), fecal-oral, invades MΦ->systemic, vac
S. enterica Typhimurium
Gram Negative
Bacilli
animal reservoir(reptiles), gastroenteritis
S. epidermidis
Gram Positive
Cocci
novobiocin sensitive, biofilm on catheters, skin flora
S. mutans
Gram Positive
Cocci
viridians, optochin rest, bile insoluble, plaque, caries, no capsule
S. pneumoniae (“p. coccus”)
Gram Positive
Cocci
optochin sens., bile soluble, encaps, diplococcic,Prt A, pneumolysin O, vac
S. saprophyticus
Gram Positive
Cocci
novobiocin resistant, UTIs in women
Salmonella spp
Gram Negative
Bacilli
lac-, H2S+, motile
Serratia spp
Gram Negative
Bacilli
red pigment, UTIs
Shigella spp
Gram Negative
Bacilli
lac/indole-, non-motile, fecal oral, Shiga toxin, dysentery, intracellular
Staph aureus
Gram Positive
Cocci
Prt A bind IgG, capsule, α toxin, Exfoliatin, TSS-1, enterotoxins (Rapid Food Poisoning)
Streptococcus agalactiae (“B”)
Gram Positive
Cocci
bacitracin rest., GI/vag flora, neonatal, sialic acid capsule, CAMP +
Streptococcus pyogenes (“A”)
Gram Positive
Cocci
bacitracin sens., M prot., exotoxin(TSS), rheumatic fever.,PS.glomerulo neph.
Treponema pallidum
Poorly Gram
Spirochetes
syphilis, motile, 1)painless chancre, 2)fever/rash, 3)tissue destruction, dark field
Trophyeryma Whipplei
Gram Positive
Bacilli
Whipple disease, small bowel malabsorption, PAS+ in MΦ
Ureaplasma urealyticum
No Stain
coccobacilli
3x cell membrane, STD, urethritis/prostatitis, urease+
Vibrio cholera
Gram Negative
Curved Rods
cholera “rice water” stools, fecal H20 contaminated, toxin(GM1-ganglioside), TCBS medium
Vibrio parahaemolyticus
Gram Negative
Curved Rods
oysters, cellulits, self-limited watery diarrhea
Vibrio Spp
Gram Negative
Curved Rods
oxidase+, motile, fac. anaerobe, salt water
Vibrio vulnificus
Gram Negative
Curved Rods
shellfish(gastroenteritis), cellulitis(cut in salt water), sepsis bullous skin lesion
Y. enterocolitis
Gram Negative
Bacilli
mesenteric adenitis, enterocolitis, enterotoxic
Y. pestis
Gram Negative
Bacilli
“plague”, flea, toxins(YOPs,ento,F1 protein capsular), bubos, necrotizing hemorrhagic pna
Y. pseudotuberculosis
Gram Negative
Bacilli
mesenteric adenitis, MΦ -> LN
Yersinia spp
Gram Negative
Bacilli
“safety pin”, lactose –