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Gram + cocci
Catalase +
coagulase +
salt tolerant
produces acid from mannitol
B-hemolytic
Staphylococcus aureus
Gram + cocci
Catalase +
Coagulase -
normal flora (rarely causes dz)
Staphylococci
-saprophyticus
-epididermis
Gram + cocci
catalase -
a-hemolytic
Streptococcus
-pneumoniae
-Viridans Strep
Gram + cocci
catalase -
b-hemolytic
Group A
Streptococcus pyogenes
Gram + cocci
catalase -
b-hemolytic
Group B
Streptococcus agalatiae
Gram + cocci
catalase -
non-hemolytic
Group D
resistant to bile salts!!!
Grows on bile esculin agar
Gram + cocci
Catalase -
Group D
normal GI flora
nosocomial infections (highly resistant to antibiotics)
Enterococci
Gram + Rods
Spore forming
aerobic
Bacillus
-found in soil and water
Gram + rods
spore forming
anaerobic
Clostridium
-found in soil and water, and in human GI tract
Gram + rods
non-spore forming
anaerobic
normal flora (mouth, vagina, GI)
Lactobacillus
Gram + rods
non-spore forming
anaerobic
filamentous branching
-normal flora or infectious
Actinomyces
Gram + rods
non-spore forming
aerobic
club-shaped/chinese letters
normal flora except 1
Corynebacterium
(infectious= C. diphtheria)
-selective on tellurite agar
Gram + rods
non-spore forming
aerobic
grows in low temp
facultative intracellular
tumbling motility
1 pathogen
Listera
(infectious= L. monocytogenes)
Gram + rods
non-spore forming
aerobic
filamentous branching
found in soil + water
opportunistic
Nocardia
Gram - rods
Enterobacteriaceae
**what are 3 characteristics?
Lactose fermenting
GI/UTI
Escherichia
Gram - rods
Enterobacteriaceae
**what are 3 characteristics?
Lactose fermenting
pneumoniae, UTI, GI
Klebsiella
Gram - rods
Enterobacteriaceae
**what are 3 characteristics?
Lactose fermenting
infection in hospitalized pts (2)
Serratia
+
Enterobacter
Gram - rods
enterobacteriaceae
**what are 3 characteristics?
Non-lactose fermenting
H2S producing
swarming motility
urease +
common cause of UTI
Proteus
Gram - rods
enterobacteriaceae
**what are 3 characteristics?
Non-lactose fermenting
H2S producing
motile
Salmonella
Gram - rods
non-enterobactericeae
curved and spiral
"gull wing"
oxidase +
microaerophilic
incubate at 42C
Campylobacter
Gram - rods
non-enterobactericeae
curved and spiral
comma shaped
oxidase +
Vibrio
(halophiles- tolerate salt)
Gram - rods
non-enterobactericeae
curved and spiral
urease +
microaerophilic
Helicobacter
(H. pylori)
Gram - rods
non-enterobactericeae
successful opportunist
oxidase +
nosocomial infections
doesn't ferment glucose
Pseudomonas
-infects wounds, burns, sepsis, UTI
Gram - rods
non-enterobactericeae
respiratory tract pathogens
fastidious
blood chocolate agar-requires factor X (heme) and factor V (NAD)
small pleomorphic
Haemophilus
Gram - rods
non-enterobactericeae
respiratory tract pathogens
requires specialized media (to remove inhibitory substances)
fastidious in singles or pairs
Bordetella
Gram - rods
non-enterobactericeae
respiratory tract pathogens
fastidious
BCYE
Legionella
Gram - rods
non-enterobactericeae
Zoonses
coccobacillary
bi-polar staining
dog/cat bite
-cellulitis
Pasturella
Gram - rods
non-enterobactericeae
Zoonses
pleomorphic rods
fastidious, slow growing
animal contact or product
Brucella
Gram - rods
non-enterobactericeae
Zoonses
coccobacilliary
fastidious-requires cystiene
occupational risk
Highly infectious ~50
Francisella
Gram - rods
non enterobacteriaceae
Zoonses
pleomorphic rods
slow growing and difficult to isolate
via contact
Bartonella
Gram - cocci
assoc with PMNs in direct smear
grows best on chocolate agar ~5% CO2
thayer martin also used
oxidase +
ferments glucose
2 pathogenic species
Neisseria
-N. meningitidis (ferments glucose AND maltose)
-N. gonorrhea (only ferments glucose)
Gram - cocci
"classically a rod"
nosocomial infections
-resistant to antibiotics, can colonize skin
Acinetobacter
Gram - cocci
"classically rods"
normal upper resp flora
otitis media
bacteremia
meningitis
Moraxella
Poor staining
spirochete
**what are the 3 characteristics?
syphilis
Treponema pallidum
-has NEVER been cultured
Poor staining spirochete
**what are the 3 characteristics?
arthropod borne
-lyme dz
-endemic relapsing fevers
Borrelia
-B. burdorferi
Poor staining
obligate intracellular
**what are 3 characteristics?
cannot make their own ATP
-Chlamydia
-Chlamydiophila
Poor staining
obligate intracellular
**what are 3 characteristics?
arthropod borne
Rickettsia
Poor staining
obligate intracellular
**what are 3 characteristics?
arthropod borne
infect leukocytes (2)
-Eherlichia
-Anaplasma
Poor staining
obligate intracellular
**what are 3 characteristics?
zoonses
-birthing products (placenta)
Coxiella
Poor staining
-cell wall has waxy mycolic acids
-resistant to drying, chemical agents, germicides
-slow growing (18hrs 2x time)
3 pathogenic:
Mycobacteria
-M. tuberculosis
-M. avium intracellulare
-M. leprae
Poor staining
lacks cell wal
sensitive to environments
hard to grow in labs
"fried egg appearance"
requires sterols for growth
normally found in mucus...
1 pathogenic
Mycoplasma
-M. pneumonia