2.5.1 Citrobacter spp. Flashcards

1
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How many spp of Citrobacter?

A

11

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2
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What are the most commonly isolated spp. of Citrobacter?

A

freundii
koseri

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3
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Citrobacter koseri is previously known as?

A

C. diversus

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4
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Citrobacter spp is related to what bacteria in Enterobacteriaceae?

A

Salmonella

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5
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Citrobacter are characterize as?

A

Hydrolyzes Urea slowly

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6
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Citrobacter are characterize as?

A

Hydrolyzes Urea slowly
Lactose Fermenter

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7
Q

All citrobacter are grown in What media? (Nasa name)

A

Simmon Citrate medium

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8
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What Citrobacter is commonly isolated?

A

freundii

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9
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What are the disease associated with freundii?

A

Nosocomial UTI
Pneumonia
Endocarditis
Intra abdominal abscesses

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10
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What is the reason for endocarditis in C. freundii?

A

Intravenous drug abuser

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11
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Citrobacter spp that causes Nursery outbreaks of neonatal meningitis and brain abscesse?

A

Citrobacter koseri

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