Bacteria Names Flashcards
Staphylococci (x2)
- Staph. Aureus
- Staph. Epidermidis
Streptococci (x6 - 4 main grp + 2)
- Strep. Mutans
- Strep. Salivarius
- Strep. Oralis
- Strep. Anginosus
- S. Pneumoniae
- S. Pyogenes
Members of Strep. Mutans (x3)
S. Mutans
S. Sobrinus
S. Cricetus
Members of Strep. Oralis (x5)
S. Mitis S. Oralis S. Sanguinis S. Crista S. Gordonii
Actinomyces (x2)
Actinomyces Naeslundii
Actinomyces Israelii
Opportunistic bacteria
Actinomyces Israelii
Strep. anginosus
Strep. Oralis/Sanguinis/Gordonii
Lactobacillus (x4)
L. casei
L. rhamnosus
L. acidophilus
L. fermentum
Name a species of Lactobacillus that is a heterofermenter
L. Fermentum
Name 2 species of Lactobacillus that are homofermentors
L. casei
L. acidophilus
Eubacterium (x1)
Eubacterium brachy
Neisseria (x4)
- Neisseria meningitidis
- Neisseria gonorrhoea
- Neisseria subflava
- Neisseria sicca
Name 2 members of Neisseria that are pathogens
- Neisseria Meningitidis
2. Neisseria Gonorrhoea
Name 2 oral Neisseria
- Neisseria sicca
2. Neisseria subflava
Name 3 gram-negative cocci bacteria and state if they are aerobic/anaerobic
- Neisseria - aerobic
- Veillonella - anaerobic
- Moraxella - aerobic
Moraxella (x1)
Where is it found?
Moraxella Catarrhalis
Commensal of the mouth and upper respiratory tract