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MORPHOLOGY

- Gram Positive Coccus (x2)
- Staphylococcus spp. (catalase positive)

- Streptococcus spp. (catalase negative)
MORPHOLOGY

- Gram Negative Coccus (x2)
- Neisseria spp

- Moraxella catarrhalis
MORPHOLOGY

- Gram Positive Rod (Bacillus) x5
- Mycobacterium spp. (acid fast)

- Cornyebacterium spp.

- Listeria

- Bacillus (aerobic spores)

- Clostridium (anaerobic spores)
MORPHOLOGY

- Gram Positive Branching Filamentous bugs (x2)
- Actinomyces spp.

- Nocardia spp. (weakly acid fast)
MORPHOLOGY

- Gram Positive Acid Fast bug?

- Gram Positive Weakly Acid Fast bug?
- Mycobacterium (GP Rod)

- Nocardia (GP Branching Filamentous)
MORPHOLOGY

- Gram Negative Pleomorphics (x2)
- Rickettsiae

- Chlamydia (Giemsa stains)
MORPHOLOGY

- Gram Negative Spirals (x3)
Spirochetes (BLT)

- Borrelia (Giemsa stains)

- Leptospira

- Treponema
MORPHOLOGY

- Giemsa staining Pleomorphic bug

- Giemsa staining Spiral bug
- Chlamydiae (GN Pleomorphic)

- Borrelia (GN Spirochete)
MORPHOLOGY

- Has NO cell wall
- Mycoplasma
MORPHOLOGY

- Bug with unusual cell membrane/wall containing STEROLS
MycoplaSma

(has no cell wall, but with sterol cell membrane)
MORPHOLOGY

- Bug with unusual cell membrane/wall containing mycolic acid
- Mycobacteria
MORPHOLOGY

- Mycobacteria have a high content of?
- High LIPID content in cell membranes

(also contains mycolic acid in its unusual cell membrane/wall)
MORPHOLOGY

- Gram Positive Diplococci

- Gram Negative Diplococci
- Strep. Pneumoniae

- Moxarella spp.
- Neisseria spp.
MORPHOLOGY

- intracellular organisms that is poorly staining
(Really Lacks Color)

- Rickettsiae
- Legionella pneumophila
- Chlamydia
MORPHOLOGY

- list the bugs that do NOT stain well. x6
(Understand These Microbes May Really Lack Color)

- Ureaplasma Urealyticum
- Treponema
- Mycobacteria
- Mycoplasma

(INTRACELLULAR)
- Rickettsiae
- Legionella
- Chlamydiae
MORPHOLOGY

- lacks muramic acid in cell wall
- Chlamydia
MORPHOLOGY

- staining for Legionella
- Silver stain
MORPHOLOGY

- Chlamydia weakly staining?

- Chlamydia strongly staining?

- Chlamydia is intracellular or extracellular?

- Chlamydia lacks what component in cell wall?
- weak Gram staining

- Giemsa stain (same as Borrelia)

- Intracellular
(same as rickettsiae & legionella)
("Really Lacks Color")

- Muramic acid
(is lacking in cell wall)
MORPHOLOGY

- Preferred staining technique of Legionella?
- Silver stain
MORPHOLOGY

- Preferred staining technique of Treponemes?
- Darkfield microscopy
with
- Fluorescent Antibody Staining
MORPHOLOGY

- PAS (periodic acid Schiff) stains what structures?

- PAS is used to Diagnose what Dz?
- Glycogen
- Mucopolysaccharides

- Whipple's Dz
(Tropheryma whippelii)
MORPHOLOGY

- what type of bugs are stained with Ziehl-Neelsen stains?
- Acid fast bugs
O2 DEPENDENCE

- what are the main Obligate Aerobes? x4
("Nagging Pests Must Breath Aer")

- Nocardia
- Pseudomonas
- Mycobacterium TB
- Bacillus
O2 DEPENDENCE

- the Obligate Aerobe, Pseudomonas Aeruginosa is seen clinically in what 3 common scenarios?
- Nosocomial penumonia
- Burn patients
- CF pneumonia
O2 DEPENDENCE

- what are the main Obligate Anaerobes?
(Anaerobes Can't Breate Air = ABC)

Actinomyces (GP)

Bacterioides (GN)

Clostridium (GP + Spore)
O2 DEPENDENCE

- Obligate Anaerobes lack what enzymes?

- Thus are susceptible to what damage?
- Superoxide Dismutase
- Catalase

- Oxidative damages
O2 DEPENDENCE

- what Antibiotics are worthless against obligate anaerobes?

- why?
- Amin-O2-glycosides

- b/c aminoglycosides require O2 to enter bacterial cell, and these ABC bacteria are in anaerobic conditions.
O2 DEPENDENCE

- General signs and symptoms of Obligate Anaerobes x3
- Foul smelling

- Culture difficulty

- Gas production in tissue
(CO2 & H2)
O2 DEPENDENCE

- what are the Obligate Intracellular bugs?
- Rickettsiae

- Chlamydia
O2 DEPENDENCE

- what are the Facultative intacellular bugs (x7)
("Some Nasty Bugs May Live FacuLtativeLy")

- Salmonella
- Neisseria
- Brucella

- Mycobacteria

- Francisella
- Listeria
- Legionella
ENCAPSULATED

- Gram positive encapsulated bugs
- Strept. pneumoniae
ENCAPSULATED

- Gram negative encapsulated bugs
(Some Killers Have Pretty Nice Capsules)

- Salmonella
- Klebsiella
- H. influenzae B
- Pseudomonas
- Neisseria Meningitis
- Citrobacter
ENCAPSULATED

- Test used to determine if bug has capsule?
- Quellung reaction

(capsule swells with anti-capsular anti-sera)
ENCAPSULATED

- Conjugation of Protein with Polysaccharide will increase the activity of what immune cell?
- T-cell
ENCAPSULATED

- which encapsulated bugs have IgA protease as a virulence factor?
(SHiN bugs)

- Strep. pneumoniae (GP)

- HiB
- Neisseria
PIGMENT PRODUCING BACTERIA

- which bug makes the color red?
- Serratia Marcescens