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Fun Fact: How many cells in the human body?
~10^14 (100 trillion)
Actinomyces spp
resemble fungi, sulfur granules, flora, “lumpy jaw”
Gram Positive<BREAK>Bacilli
Anaplasma phagocytophilia
granulocyte morula
Poorly Gram<BREAK>coccobacilli
B. anthracis
catalase +, capsule, exotoxins(protective,lethal,edema), Clin: cutaneous, GI, respiratory
Gram Positive<BREAK>Bacilli
B. cereus
enterotoxin, rapid-onset food poisoning (fired rice)
Gram Positive<BREAK>Bacilli
Bacteroides fragilis
pleomorphic bacilli, most common gram- pathogen, β-lactamase, GI flora, capsule
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Bartonella henselae
cat scratch disease, febrile lymphadentitis, skin rashes
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Bartonella quintana
trench fever (chills, headache, relapsing, rash), bacillary angiomatosis(HIV)
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Bordetella pertussis
aerobe, nonmotile, Pertussis toxin(AB exo ADP ribo), Whooping cough, tracheal toxin, vac
Gram Negative<BREAK>Coccobacilli
Borrelia burgdorferi
Lyme disease, ixodes tick(mouse/deer host), “bulls eye”, hemotogenous, jt. pain
Poorly Gram<BREAK>Spirochetes
Borrelia recurrentis
Relapsing fever(antigenic variability), endemic(tick), body louse, giemsa stain
Poorly Gram<BREAK>Spirochetes
Brucella spp
aerobic, intracellular, RES, Hx: undulant fever, granulomas, weight loss; animals
Gram Negative<BREAK>Coccobacilli
C. botulinum
Botulinum toxin, flaccid paralysis, canned food, honey
Gram Positive<BREAK>Bacilli
C. difficile
Toxin A (entero), B (cytotoxin); hospital-acquired bloody diarrhea after normal flora killed
Gram Positive<BREAK>Bacilli
C. pneumonia
community acquired walking pna
Poorly Gram -<BREAK>coccobacilli
C. psittaci
bird infection, atypical pna, encephalitis
Poorly Gram -<BREAK>coccobacilli
C. tetani
Tennis racket, tetanus (exotoxin), motile, vac
Gram Positive<BREAK>Bacilli
C. trachomatis
#1 STD, conjunctivitis, trachomas(blindness), infant pna,
Poorly Gram -<BREAK>coccobacilli
Campylobacter fetalis
bacteremia in –immuno host
Gram Negative<BREAK>Curved Rods
Campylobacter jejuni
microaerophilic, “seagull”, oxidase+, 42°,dysentery, chicken, Guillain-Barre
Gram Negative<BREAK>Curved Rods
Chlamydia spp
small, nonmotile, obligate intracellular, Gram-, no peptidoglycan
Poorly Gram -<BREAK>coccobacilli
Citrobacter spp
resembles salmonella
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Clostridium perfringes
cat/dismutase -, gas gangrene, food poisoning(soups), anaerobic cellulitis
Gram Positive<BREAK>Bacilli
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
cat +, palisades, diphtheria (A-B tox ADP-ribo EF-2), pseudomembrane, vac
Gram Positive<BREAK>Bacilli
Coxiella burnetii
small, G- bacilli, intracellular, H2H transmission, “Q-fever”
Poorly Gram -<BREAK>coccobacilli
EHEC
enterhemorrhagic – bloody diarrhea, hemolytic-uermic syndrome, Shiga-like toxin 0157:H7
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Ehrlichia chaffeensis
monocyte morula
Poorly Gram<BREAK>coccobacilli
Ehrlichia ewingil
granulocyte morula
Poorly Gram<BREAK>coccobacilli
Ehrlichiosis
tick, morulae (inclusion in WBC), febrile illness, intracellular
Poorly Gram<BREAK>coccobacilli
Enterobacter spp
motile, mixed infections
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Enterobacteriaciae
ferment glucose, deduce nitrate to nitrite, oxidase - , CEEK(Lac+) ShYPS(Lac -)
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Enterococcus (“D”)
GI/vagina, 6.5% NaCl, teichoic acid(capsule), nosocomial infections
Gram Positive<BREAK>Cocci
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
cat -, fisherman’s cellulitis, H2S
Gram Positive<BREAK>Bacilli
Escherichia coli
colon flora, lac/indole+, virulent pili(I-epi, P-uroepi), #1 UTI, neonatal meningitis
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
ETEC
enterotoxic – travelers (watery) diarrhea. Labile toxin(AB), stabile toxin(+guanylate cyclase)
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Francisella tularensis
aerobe, fac. intracellular, “Rabbit fever”, eschar, BCYE media, req. L-cysteine
Gram Negative<BREAK>Coccobacilli
Fusobacterium spp
anaerobic, Vincent’s angina – trench mouth, Lemierre’s disease(jugular. vein), flora
Gram Negative<BREAK>Fusiform
Gardnerella vaginalis
bacterial vaginosis, fishy, yellow KOH, clue cells
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Haemophilus duereyi
fac. anaerobe, STD, painful chanchroid
Gram Negative<BREAK>Coccobacilli
Haemophilus influenza
fac. anaerobe, non motile, choc. agar, capsule(b-vac), epiglotitis,meni,otitis,pna, childhood
Gram Negative<BREAK>Coccobacilli
Helicobacter pylori
microaerophilic, urease+, polar flagella, vacuolating cytotoxin, ulcers, MALT lymphoma
Gram Negative<BREAK>Curved Rods
Klebsiella pneumonia
nonmotile, polysacc cap, nosocomial lobal pneumonia, UTIs
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Lactobacillus spp
vaginal flora
Gram Positive<BREAK>Bacilli
Legionella pneumophilia
silver stain, fac. intracellular(MΦ), necrotizing multifocal pna, Pontiac fever
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Leptospira interrogans
water contamination, fever, chills, H/V, liver/renal failure, meningitis
Poorly Gram<BREAK>Spirochetes
Listeria monocytogenes
cat +, β hemo, cold, tumbling, cheese, Pregnant->fetus, meningitis
Gram Positive<BREAK>Bacilli
M. tuberculosis
“red snappers”, sulfolipid prevents phagosome fusion, Ghon complex, special media
Acid-Fast, Gram +<BREAK>Bacilli
Moraxella catarrhalis
diplococcus, oxidase+, aerobic, upp resp flora, otitis media, sinusitis, B-lactamase+
Gram Negative<BREAK>Cocci
Mycobacterium
slim, non-motile, intracellular, aerobes, very slow growth rate
Acid-Fast, Gram +<BREAK>
Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex
(MAC), disease in AIDs, chornic/hot tub lung
Acid-Fast, Gram +<BREAK>Bacilli
Mycobacterium bovis
make BCG vaccine
Acid-Fast, Gram +<BREAK>Bacilli
Mycobacterium leprae
leprosy, cooler areas of skin, loss of sensation, Armadillos, cannot culture
Acid-Fast, Gram +<BREAK>Bacilli
Mycoplasm pneumonia
aerobe, 3x cell mem w/ sterols, fried-egg, walking pna, pharyngitis, Cold agglutinins (IgM)
No Stain<BREAK>coccobacilli
N. gonorrhoeae
aerobic, ferm. glu, cat+, hypervariable, 2nd STI, urethritis, PID, opthalmia neonate, choc. agar
Gram Negative<BREAK>Cocci
N. meningitidis
aerobic, ferm. mal/glu, polysacc caps, nasophary flora, meningitis(6-60), DIC, vac(not B)
Gram Negative<BREAK>Cocci
Nocardia species
“beads on string”, acid fast, look like fungi, nocardiosis
Gram Positive/Acid-Fast<BREAK>Bacilli
Pateurella multocida
fac. anaerobe, cat bites, soft-tissue infection
Gram Negative<BREAK>Coccobacilli
Peptostreptococcus
obligate anaerobe of GI, peritonitis
Gram Positive<BREAK>Cocci
Propionibacterium spp
skin flora, acne
Gram Positive<BREAK>Bacilli
Proteus spp
swarming, urease+, UTIs, struvite stones
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
oxidase/cat+, motile, fruity, exotoxin A(ADP-ribo), elastase, exoenzyme S
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Rickettsia rickettsii
small, G- bacillus, intracellular, ticks “rocky mountain spotted fever”, DIC
Poorly Gram -<BREAK>coccobacilli
S. enterica Typhi
“Typhoid fever”(headache, redspots), fecal-oral, invades MΦ->systemic, vac
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
S. enterica Typhimurium
animal reservoir(reptiles), gastroenteritis
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
S. epidermidis
novobiocin sensitive, biofilm on catheters, skin flora
Gram Positive<BREAK>Cocci
S. mutans
viridians, optochin rest, bile insoluble, plaque, caries, no capsule
Gram Positive<BREAK>Cocci
S. pneumoniae (“p. coccus”)
optochin sens., bile soluble, encaps, diplococcic,Prt A, pneumolysin O, vac
Gram Positive<BREAK>Cocci
S. saprophyticus
novobiocin resistant, UTIs in women
Gram Positive<BREAK>Cocci
Salmonella spp
lac-, H2S+, motile
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Serratia spp
red pigment, UTIs
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Shigella spp
lac/indole-, non-motile, fecal oral, Shiga toxin, dysentery, intracellular
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Staph aureus
Prt A bind IgG, capsule, α toxin, Exfoliatin, TSS-1, enterotoxins (Rapid Food Poisoning)
Gram Positive<BREAK>Cocci
Streptococcus agalactiae (“B”)
bacitracin rest., GI/vag flora, neonatal, sialic acid capsule, CAMP +
Gram Positive<BREAK>Cocci
Streptococcus pyogenes (“A”)
bacitracin sens., M prot., exotoxin(TSS), rheumatic fever.,PS.glomerulo neph.
Gram Positive<BREAK>Cocci
Treponema pallidum
syphilis, motile, 1)painless chancre, 2)fever/rash, 3)tissue destruction, dark field
Poorly Gram<BREAK>Spirochetes
Trophyeryma Whipplei
Whipple disease, small bowel malabsorption, PAS+ in MΦ
Gram Positive<BREAK>Bacilli
Ureaplasma urealyticum
3x cell membrane, STD, urethritis/prostatitis, urease+
No Stain<BREAK>coccobacilli
Vibrio cholera
cholera “rice water” stools, fecal H20 contaminated, toxin(GM1-ganglioside), TCBS medium
Gram Negative<BREAK>Curved Rods
Vibrio parahaemolyticus
oysters, cellulits, self-limited watery diarrhea
Gram Negative<BREAK>Curved Rods
Vibrio Spp
oxidase+, motile, fac. anaerobe, salt water
Gram Negative<BREAK>Curved Rods
Vibrio vulnificus
shellfish(gastroenteritis), cellulitis(cut in salt water), sepsis bullous skin lesion
Gram Negative<BREAK>Curved Rods
Y. enterocolitis
mesenteric adenitis, enterocolitis, enterotoxic
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Y. pestis
“plague”, flea, toxins(YOPs,ento,F1 protein capsular), bubos, necrotizing hemorrhagic pna
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Y. pseudotuberculosis
mesenteric adenitis, MΦ -> LN
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli
Yersinia spp
“safety pin”, lactose –
Gram Negative<BREAK>Bacilli