Bacteria Flashcards
1
Q
Staph. Aureus
A
Gram +
Cocci
Catalase + (O2 production from H2O2 breakdown)
Coagulase + (clot)
B-hemolysis (Complete lysis - Clear zone)
2
Q
Staphylococcus
A
Gram +
Cocci
Catalase +
3
Q
Streptococcus
A
Gram +
Cocci
Catalase -
4
Q
Clostridium Difficile
A
Gram + Bacilli/Rods SOD - Catalase - Obligate Anaerobic Endospores
5
Q
Corynebacterium
A
Gram +
Bacilli/Rods
6
Q
Listeria
A
Gram +
Bacilli/Rods
7
Q
Bacillus
A
Gram +
Bacilli/Rods
Aerobic
Endospores
8
Q
Staph. epidermidis
A
Gram + Cocci Catalase + Coagulase - Novobiocin sensitive Gamma hemolysis (No lysis)
9
Q
Staph. saprophyticus
A
Gram + Cocci Catalase + Coagulase - Novobiocin resistant Gamma hemolysis (No lysis)
10
Q
Strep. Pneumoniae
A
Gram + Diplococci Catalase - Alpha hemolysis (Partial lysis - Green zone) Encapsulated Optochin sensitive
11
Q
Strep. Mutans, Viridans
A
Gram + Cocci Catalase - Alpha hemolysis (Partial lysis - Green zone) No capsule Optochin resistant
12
Q
Strep. pyogens
A
Gram + Cocci Catalase - SOD+ Aerotolerant Anaerobe Beta hemolysis (Complete lysis - Clear zone) Bacitracin sensitive
13
Q
Strep. Agalctinae
A
Gram + Cocci Catalase - Beta hemolysis (Partial lysis - Clear zone) Bacitracin resistant
14
Q
Enterococcus (E. Faecalis)
A
Gram + Cocci Catalase - Gamma hemolysis (No lysis) Growth in Bile & 6.5% NaCl
15
Q
Nonenterococcus (Strep. Bovis)
A
Gram + Cocci Catalase - Gamma hemolysis (No lysis) Growth in Bile & 6.5% NaCl