Anaerobes Flashcards
indicator in anaerobe jar
impregnated with methylene blue
blue = presence of oxygen
colorless = anaerobic conditions exist
what is PRAS
Prereduced anaerobically sterilized
Fusobacterium and C. diff present which color under the UV light?
Chartreuse green
Gram stain is positive, but no growth on culture. what could be the reason?
patient in antibiotics
wrong plate
no anaerobic condition
Disc pattern for Bacteroides
Colistin R
Kanamycin R
Vancomycin R
Disc pattern for Prevotella
Colistin S
Kanamycin R
Vancomycin R
Disc pattern for Porphyromonas
Colistin R
Kanamycin R
Vancomycin S
Disc pattern for Fusobacterium
Colistin S
Kanamycin S
Vancomycin R
Disc pattern for Capnocytophaga
Colistin S
Kanamycin S
Vancomycin R
what organisms are positive for Nagler test?
C. perfringens
C. sordelli
C. bifermantens
C. barati
Indole is detected by
p-dimethylaminocinnamaldehyde to produce blue-green color
what organisms are positive for Indole
Cutibacterium acne (P.acne)
Peptostreptococcus asaccharolyticus
what organism gives false negative indole?
Clostridiums
gram stain, disc pattern, and nitrate for Veillonella
GNC
Colistin S
Kanamycin S
Vancomycin R
Nitrate +
Usual disc pattern for GP organisms
Colistin R
Vancomycin S