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Obligate aerobes
Nocardia, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Mycobacterium, Bacillus
("Nagging Pests Must Breathe")
Obligate anaerobes
Clostridium, Bacteroides, Actinomyces
("Can't Breathe Air")
Obligate intracellular bacteria
Rickettsia, Chlamydia

"...stay inside when it is Really Cold"
Facultative intracellular bacteria (8)
Salmonella, Neisseria, Brucella, Mycobacterium, Listeria, Fancisella, Legionella, Yersinia

("Some Nasty Bugs May Live FacultativeLY")

Think: Salmonella typhi
Encapsulated bacteria
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Neisseria meningitidis
Haemophilus influenzae
Klebseilla influenzae
Urease-positive bacteria
Proteus, Klebsiella, H. pylori, Ureaplasma
Produces red pigment
Serratia marcescens
Produces yellow pigment
S. aureus
(gold)
Produces M protein
Group A streptococci (helps prevents phagocytosis)
Produces IgA protease
S. pneumoniae, H. influenza, Neisseria

(meningitis-causing bacteria)
Produces protein A
Staphylococcus aureus (binds Fc region of Ig)
[vs IgA protease]
Optochin sensitive
Strep. pneumoniae
Optochin resistant
Strep. viridans
Coagulase positive
Staph. aureus
Coagulase negative
Staph. epidermidis, Staph. saprophyticus
Novobiocin resistant
Staph saprophyticus
Novobiocin sensitive
Staph epidermidis
Bacitracin resistant
Group B strep (agalaciae)
Bacitracin sensitive
Group A strep (pyogenes)
Ferments maltose
N. meningitidis
Ferments lactose quickly
Klebsiella, E. coli, Enterobacter

(KEE)
Ferments lactose slowly
Citrobacter, Serratia, etc.
Does not ferment lactose
Pseudomonas, Proteus, Shigella, Salmonella

(PP,SS)
Oxidase negative
Shigella, Salmonella, Proteus

(the other non-lactose fermenters)
Oxidase positive
Pseudomonas, Campylobacter, Vibrio
Catalase negative
Streptococci spp.
Catalase positive
Staphylococci spp.
Lactose negative (S,S,P,P)
Shigella, Salmonella, Proteus, Pseudomonas
H2S production
Salmonella
P1 protein
Mycoplasma pneumoniae

P1 is capsular
M protein
Streptococcus pyogenes
Protein A
Staphylococcus aureus
F1
Capsular antigen of Yersinia pestis
C-carbohydrate
Beta-hemolytic streptococci

(recall that M is specific to group A beta-hemolytic streptococci)
Outer surface protein A
Borrelia burgdorfi
V and W antigens
Yersinia pestis
(contrast to factors V and X, for culturing Hib)
TCP
Vibrio cholerae