28. Anaerobic Gram-negative Bacillus Flashcards
1
Q
Organism that does not have a characteristic gram-negative endotoxin
A
Bacteroides fragilis
2
Q
Characteristic morphology of Fusobacterium spp.
A
Spindle-shaped
3
Q
Colony morphology of Prevotella melaninogenica
A
Black-pigmented colony
4
Q
Diseases caused by P. melaninogenica
A
Lung and dental infections
5
Q
Colony morphology of Porphyromonas spp.
A
Purple-pigmented colonies
6
Q
Diseases caused by Porphyromonas spp.
A
Head, periodontal, neck, pleuropulmonary infections
7
Q
Genera under Anaerobic gram-negative bacillus
A
Bacteroides
Fusobacterium
Prevotella
Porphyromonas