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most common isolate from dog and cat bites
gram negative coccobacilli toxin producing causes localized cellulitis and lymphadenitis |
Pasteurella sp.
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gram-negative, fusiform bacilli that requires CO2 for growth (capnophilic)
exclusive to dog and cat bites |
Capnocytophaga canimorsus
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3 common anaerobes in animal bite wounds
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bacteroides
actinomyces fusobacteria |
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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 |
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gram-positive filamentous bacilli
colonize oropharynx |
Actinomyces sp.
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gram-negative, pleomorphic bacilli
normal flora of UR tract and GI tract |
Fusobacterium sp.
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most common cause of unilateral regional lymphadenitis in children in the US
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cat scratch disease
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small, pleomorphic gram negative rod
silver stain to diagnose, NOT culture aerobic present in saliva of cats |
Bartonella henselae
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aerobic, gram-negative, highly pleomorphic (string of beads) bacteria
causes rat-bite fever what other pathogen causes rat-bite fever? |
Streptobacillus moniliformis
Spirillum minor |
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bullet shaped, (-)ssRNA Rhabdovirus
major reservoir in nature is raccoons, skunks, and bats |
Rabies Virus
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