Bacteria Oxygen Spectrum Flashcards
Norcardia
Gram positive
Obligate aerobes
(Weakly acid-fast)
Bacillus cereus
Gram positive
Obligate aerobes
Staphylococcus
Gram positive
Facultative anaerobe
Bacillus anthracis
Gram positive
Facultative anaerobes
Corynebacterium
Gram positive
Facultative anaerobes
Listeria
Gram positive
Facultative anaerobes
Actinomyces
Gram positive
Facultative anaerobes
Gram positive microaerophilic
Enterococcus
Streptococcus
(Some species of streptococci are facultative anaerobes)
Clostridium
Gram positive
Obligate anaerobes
Neisseria
Gram negative
Obligate aerobes
Pseudomonas
Gram negative
Obligate aerobes
Bordetella
Gram negative
Obligate aerobes
Legionella
Gram negative
Obligate aerobes
Brucella
Gram negative
Obligate aerobes
Gram negative facultative anaerobes
Most other gram negative rods
Gram negative microaerophilic
Spirochete (Treponema, Borellia, Leptospira)
Campylobacter
Gram negative
Microaerophilic
Treponema
Gram negative
Microaerophilic
Borrelia
Gram negative
Microaerophilic
Leptospira
Gram negative
Microaerophilic
Bacteroides
Gram negative
Obligate anaerobes
Mycobacterium
Acid-fast
Obligate aerobes
Mycoplasma
No cell wall