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genera of PASTEURELLACEAE

Haemophilus, Actinobacillus, Pasteurella, and Aggregatibacter

Gram (-), pleomorphic, coccoid to rod-shaped cells

PASTEURELLACEAE

Reside in human oral mucosa; causes endocarditis

HACEK

HACEK group

- Haemophilus - Aggregatibacter - Cardiobacterium - Eikenella - Kingella

HAEMOPHILUS SPP. Derived from Greek word meaning,

“blood-lover

requirement for HAEMOPHILUS SPP.

X and V factor

X factor is for

unknown

V factor is for

vitamin

X factor

hemanin or hematin hemoglobin

V factor

nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide NADI

in Bap V factor dependent

haemophilus spp. growth -

In BAP of haemophilus RBC are stoll intact and contains what

NADase

Phenomenon without helps in the recognition of Haemophilus spp. that require V factor

Satellitism

organism that occurs sateliitism and produce V factor

Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, or Neisseria spp.

source of V factor

organism

source of X factor

BAP

Haemophilus influenzae other name

(Pfieffer’s bacillus)

haemophilus influenzae virulence factor

1. capsule


2. immunoglobulin A. proteases


3. adherence mechanism

Only genus that produces IgA protease

H. influenzae

H. aegyptius commonly referred as

pink eye or sore eyes

Haemophilus aegyptius other name

Koch-Weeks bacillus

haemophilus that is Acute conjunctivitis

Haemophilus aegyptius

Haemophilus that is Conjunctivitis in pediatric patients

Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius

Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius Cause systemic disease known as

Brazillian purpuric fever (BPF)


Strict human pathogen and smallest pathogenic bacteria

Haemophilus ducreyi •

causative agent of chacroid

Haemophilus ducreyi ( GUD)

chancroid commonly referred to as

soft chancre

Endocarditis • Mitral valve as primary site of infection

Haemophilus parainfluenzae

Lower RT

bronchial washing

DIRECT MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION • Haemophilus influenzae

intracellular and extracellular gram-negative coccobacilli

CULTURE • Haemophilus influenzae

10% CO2 at 18-24 hrs of incubation - With 300 ml/L bacitracin

culture of Haemophilus ducreyi and Haemophilus aegyptius

CAP with 1% IsoVitaleX or Vitox [source of X and V factor]

Haemophilus ducreyi (grows best at

33°C

MACROSCOPIC EXAMINATION • Haemophilus influenzae

CAP: translucent, tannish, moist colonies with a distinct “mousy” or bleach-like odor - Do not grow on MAC

MACROSCOPIC EXAMINATION Haemophilus parainfluenzae

CAP: tannish and drier with a medium to large size compared with Haemophilus influenzae

MACROSCOPIC EXAMINATION of


Haemophilus haemolyticus & Haemophilis parahaemolyticus

BAP: -hemolytic

MACROSCOPIC EXAMINATION Haemophilus ducreyi

CAP: small, flat, smooth, nonmucoid, transparent to opaque colonies - Colonies can be pushed intact using a loop and difficult to pick up - Produce a “clumpy

Pale staining gram-negative coccobacilli arranged singly or in groups

Haemophilus ducreyi

Haemophilus ducreyi commonly reffered to

“school of fish” or “railroad tacks” or “fingerprints

Alternative method for differentiating the heme- producing species of Haemophilus

PORPHYRIN TEST

Based on the ability of the organism to convert the substrate -aminolevulinic acid (ALA) into porphyrins or porphobilinogen

PORPHYRIN TEST

reagent of PORPHYRIN TEST

p-dimethylaminobenzaldehyde (Kovacs’ reagent)

PORPHYRIN TEST result

• Result: - Red color in lower aqueous phase (presence of phosphobilinogen) - Reddish orange fluorescence in UVL detection at 360 nm (presence of pophyrins) - Positive (+): organisms that do not require X factor

HACEK GROUP

• Haemophilus spp. • Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (Actinobacillus actinomycertemcomitans) • Cardiobacterium hominis [capnophilic] • Eikenella corrodens • Kingella spp. - ACEK [dysgonic – slow growers]

Aggregatibacter aphrophilus • Greek aphros and philia:

foam loving or desiring high concentration of CO2

Dental plaque and gingival scrapings

Aggregatibacter aphrophilus

Aggregatibacter aphrophilus previously known as

Haemophilus aphrophilus and Haemophilus paraphrophilus

Aggregatibacter aphrophilus utilize what

glucose, maltose, sucrose, and lactose

in the center of the colonies after 48 hours of incubation when cultured in BAP

Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans

Mediterranean fever

B. melitensis

Bang’s bacillus

B. abortus

general flu-like symptoms


Catarrhal Phase:

repetitive coughing episodes followed by the characteristic “whoop” at the end of the coughing spel

Paroxysmal Phase:

recovery period

Convalescent phase

Agent of shipping fever in cattles

Pasteurella spp.

Capsule, non-motile, bipolar stain “safety pin

Pasteurella multocida

“clenched fist wounds” or after the skin has been broken by human teeth

Eikenella corrodens

legionnaires’ disease and Pontiac fever


Legionella pneumophila

Pittsburgh pneumonia

Legionella micdadei:

Wiga’s agent of pneumonia

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