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most common isolate from dog and cat bites

gram negative coccobacilli

toxin producing

causes localized cellulitis and lymphadenitis
Pasteurella sp.
gram-negative, fusiform bacilli that requires CO2 for growth (capnophilic)

exclusive to dog and cat bites
Capnocytophaga canimorsus
3 common anaerobes in animal bite wounds
bacteroides
actinomyces
fusobacteria
gram-negative slender bacilli

normal flora of UR and GI tracts

can survive in O2 (produces SOD)
Bacteroides sp.

B. fragilis is the most common
gram-positive filamentous bacilli

colonize oropharynx
Actinomyces sp.
gram-negative, pleomorphic bacilli

normal flora of UR tract and GI tract
Fusobacterium sp.
most common cause of unilateral regional lymphadenitis in children in the US
cat scratch disease
small, pleomorphic gram negative rod

silver stain to diagnose, NOT culture

aerobic

present in saliva of cats
Bartonella henselae
aerobic, gram-negative, highly pleomorphic (string of beads) bacteria

causes rat-bite fever

what other pathogen causes rat-bite fever?
Streptobacillus moniliformis

Spirillum minor
bullet shaped, (-)ssRNA Rhabdovirus

major reservoir in nature is raccoons, skunks, and bats
Rabies Virus